What was found
THE MAJOR COMPONENTS ARE BEYOND ECONOMICAL REPAIR (SCRAP). THE DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY A FOREIGH OBJECT, PROBABLY LOOSE BALL. THIS CAN HAPPEN ANYTIME THE BALLNUT ASSY IS REMOVED FROM THE SCREWSHAFT. (K)
- Difficulty date
- March 21, 2006
- Submitted
- April 17, 2006
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 737*
- System (JASC)
- 2740 · Stabilizer Control System
- Part
- Ball End
- Part number
- 07322P11070
- Part serial
- 778A
- Condition
- Fod
- Location
- Horiz Stabilizer
- Component
- Ballscrew
- Component part number
- 07322P00002
- 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.