Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
July 26, 2022
Submitted
July 29, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N960AN
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
29542
Aircraft time
60,841 hours, 25,344 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Excess Play
Location
Zone 300 - Stabs
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: EXCESSIVE PLAY ELEVATOR (0.225INCH) AT RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. REPLACED BEARING TORQUE TUBE ELEVATOR RIGHT.