What was found
RT ELEVATOR TAB HAS DAMAGE AT BOTH I/B AND O/B HINGE CUTOUTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED TAB.
- Difficulty date
- April 7, 2009
- Submitted
- April 7, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N705AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 29318
- Aircraft time
- 37,008 hours, 20,302 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Part number
- 65C2638428
- Part serial
- 415654P
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Elevator
- 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.