What was found
SPRINGS, PN 69-77855-1, ARE BROKEN IN THE AUXILIARY BRAKE SYSTEM. IMPROPER HEAT-TREATING, AUSTENITE, FATIGUE, AND INCREASED SPRING COIL STRESSES.
- Difficulty date
- November 12, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Filed by
- IU6R626N
Aero Controls, LLC - Make and model
- Boeing 737*
- System (JASC)
- 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 69778551
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Horizontal Stab
- Part time
- 18,876 hours
- Component
- 65C347512
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.