What was found
B SYSTEM ELEVATOR PCU REACTION LINK UPPER CLEVIS FITTING BORE DAMAGED FROM BOLT THREADS. MAJOR REPAIR; REMOVED BUSHINGS AND BORED THE UPPER CLEVIS FITTING TO 0.684 TO REMOVED THE DAMAGE. REWORK INSPECTED. NO DEFECTS NOTED.
- Difficulty date
- December 6, 2006
- Submitted
- December 13, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N348UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737322
- Aircraft serial
- 24252
- Aircraft time
- 53,257 hours, 29,350 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CFM56*
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Clevis
- Condition
- Damaged
- 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.