What was found
RIGHT ELEVATOR UPPER SURFACE 19 INCHES FROM INBOARD END AND 14 INCHES FWD OF AFT END HAS PUNCTURE. [07-27-07] MAJOR REPAIR: REMOVED DAMAGE AND REPAIRED THE ELEVATOR PER EA REV IR EA I070490 IR.
- Difficulty date
- July 6, 2007
- Submitted
- July 10, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N924UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 737522
- Aircraft serial
- 26645
- Aircraft time
- 42,266 hours, 30,770 cycles
- Engine
- Cfmint CFM563C1
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Punctured
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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