# SDR DL738011887

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 2, 2001
- Submitted: December 14, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N386DA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N386DA), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737832
- Aircraft serial: 30373
- Aircraft time: 6,008 hours, 2,843 cycles
- System (JASC): [5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5523)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 183A82101
- Condition: Eroded
- Location: Elevator Tab
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DL738011887

## Discrepancy

WHILE ACCOMPLISHING INSPECTIONS OF THE LT ELEVATOR TAB PER  AD 2001-08-09 & 2001-14-05, A SMALL AREA OF EROSION WAS FOUND ON THE UPPER SKIN OF TRAILING EDGE.  THE DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED WITH A SEALING REPAIR PER THE B737-800  SRM AND APPROVED/DOCUMENTED PER ER/A 382205-14AD.

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