What was found
LT ELEVATOR TAB UPPER SURFACE SKIN IS CRACKED AT FORWARD HINGE CUTOUT O/B RADIUS O/B NR 1 HINGE FITTING. REPLACED TAB ON CUST CARD 5351211 AND T/C 5520 01234 2 REF AD 2006 12 23.
- Difficulty date
- November 13, 2011
- Submitted
- November 16, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N795AS
- Make and model
- Boeing 737490
- Aircraft serial
- 28890
- Aircraft time
- 44,382 hours, 24,557 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Elevator Tab
- Component
- Elevator Tab
- Component part number
- 65C2638427
- 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.