What was found
LT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER, ELEVATOR THRUST HINGE FITTING BUSHINGS ARE WORN. LT HORIZONTAL STAB. ELEVATOR THRUST HINGE FITTING BUSHINGS REPLACED PER FED EX EA 7- 5510-96625.
- Difficulty date
- March 21, 2006
- Submitted
- March 23, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N485FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21488
- Aircraft time
- 39,969 hours, 27,046 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 65174283
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Elevator
- 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.