Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
January 29, 2008
Submitted
February 4, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374DA
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
29622
Aircraft time
25,918 hours, 11,547 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
172A40025
Condition
Punctured
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT HORIZ STAB SKIN CONTACTED TAILDOCK. SKIN PUNCTURE AND UNDER LYING RIB BUCKLED. REPAIRED SKIN WITH DOUBLER AND RIB WITH FITTINGS AND ANGLES.