What was found
DURING ELEVATOR TAB HINGE INSPECTION, FOUND .3125 INCH CRACK ON LEFT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ON TOP SIDE BY NUMBER TWO HINGE. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR TRIM TAB. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 11, 2002
- Submitted
- July 3, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737*
- Aircraft serial
- 25052
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Trim Tab
- Part number
- 65C2638427A
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Elevator
- 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.