Service difficulty report · Seal · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
August 20, 2024
Submitted
September 18, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8584Z
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
64800
Aircraft time
19,730 hours, 10,170 cycles
Part
Seal
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

L/H HORIZONTAL STAB. L/E; UPPER SLIDING SEAL CRACKED AT THE LOWER FWD AND AFT CORNERS.<[01] REMOVED SLIDE SEAL ASSY. & 2EA CLOSEOUT PANELS IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02. RECEIVED NEW SLIDE SEAL PN: 181A8025-1 PO# 1094246.5 IAW B737-800 AIPC 53-31-31-03. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW SLIDE SEAL IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-05. INSTALLED SLIDE SEAL BRACKETS TO SLIDE SEAL IAW B737-800 AIPC 53-31-31-03 & SRM 51-40-02. INSTALLED SLIDE SEAL ASSY IAW B737-800 AIPC 53-31-31-03 & AMM 53-31-31-400-802. INSTALLED 2EA CLOSE OUT PANELS IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02.;[02] REMOVED SLIDE SEAL ASSY. & 2EA CLOSEOUT PANELS IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02. RECEIVED NEW SLIDE SEAL PN: 181A8025-1 PO# 1094246.5 IAW B737-800 AIPC 53-31-31-03. LOCATED & DRILLED NEW SLIDE SEAL IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-05. INSTALLED SLIDE SEAL BRACKETS TO SLIDE SEAL IAW B737-800 AIPC 53-31-31-03 & SRM 51-40-02. INSTALLED SLIDE SEAL ASSY IAW B737-800 AIPC 53-31-31-03 & AMM 53-31-31-400-802. INSTALLED 2EA CLOSE OUT PANELS IAW B737-800 SRM 51-40-02.<BR>REVIEWED CARD AND WORK PROCEDURES FOR FINAL.

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