SDR USAA070567

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
July 19, 2007
Submitted
July 19, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23984
Aircraft time
50,715 hours, 50,715 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
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

RIGHT HORIZONTAL STAB, LOWER SKIN AT REAR SPAR 86 INCHES FROM INBOARD END OF STAB HAS CRACK. FAB'D & INSTALLED PERMANENT REPAIR DOUBLER PER TR 57-10-07, DEFECT SIZE: 1.5 INCH.