Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Boeing 737852

Difficulty date
November 30, 2021
Submitted
January 11, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 737852
Aircraft serial
61787
Aircraft time
15,300 hours, 5,854 cycles
Part
Control Rod
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Elevator
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
D

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MOVEMENT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LH AND RH ELEVATOR, CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING CONTROL SURFACES TEST, MOVEMENT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LH AND RH ELEVATORS. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED REVISION, DETECTING MOVEMENT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LH AND RH ELEVATORS WHEN MAKING THE MOVEMENT WERE PHYSICALLY PASSED IN THE NEUTRAL POSITION; SO THE RH ELEVATOR ROD WAS ADJUSTED IAW AMM 27-31-34, TESTED CORRECT