# SDR USAA020478

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 19, 2002
- Submitted: February 7, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N530AU](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N530AU), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3B7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3B7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3b7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 24412
- System (JASC): [5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5512)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Horiz Stab
- Part time: 44,112 hours
- 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/USAA020478

## Discrepancy

PIT - FOUND SKIN CRACKED 1.125 INCH LONG CRACK, RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER UNDERSIDE SKIN AFT STATION 125.  CUT OUT DAMAGE, INSTALLED FILLER AND EXT DOUBLER WITH TEMP FASTENERS PER TYP REPAIR 55-10-07 REV B.  (M)

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