Service difficulty report · Tab · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
March 9, 2007
Submitted
March 9, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N769AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25103
Aircraft time
47,584 hours, 26,973 cycles
Part
Tab
Part number
65C2579718
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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.

What was found

THE RIGHT ELEVATOR TAB UPPER SURFACE IS CRACKED AT THE I/B SIDE OF THE SECOND FROM O/B HINGE CUTOUT. PREPARED THE DAMAGED SURFACE FOR BONDING PREPARED AND APPLIED GRAPHITE REPAIR PLIES IAW SRM 51-70-17 REPAIR 11.

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