# SDR SWAA2020061191153

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 10, 2020
- Submitted: June 11, 2020
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N467WN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N467WN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-7H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-7H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-7h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 33830
- Aircraft time: 55,821 hours, 33,039 cycles
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Part number: 183A01071
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Elevator
- 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/SWAA2020061191153

## Discrepancy

LEFT HORIZONTAL ELEVATOR SKIN IS DAMAGED AT THE T/E EDGE AT ELEV STA 178.5. DAMAGE IS ZONE 4 AND MEASURES .375' LENGTH X .187' WIDE. APPLIED SPEED TAPE PER EA: 20-155-00771. PERFORM A VISUAL INSPECTION AND TAP TEST EVERY 8 DAYS TO ENSURE THE DAMAGE HAS NOT INCREASED. RE-APPLY SPEED TAPE. PERFORM PERMANENT REPAIR PER SRM 55-20-01-2R-1 OR OTHER DATA AND BALANCE PER 51-61-04-0G-0 OR REMOVE AND REPLACE WITH ELEVATOR P/N: 183A0107-1 OR EQUIVALENT WITHIN 30 DAYS. DEFERRAL CODE: TLD - TIME LIMITED DEFERRAL

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