Service difficulty report · Shim · Boeing 727281

Difficulty date
March 16, 2002
Submitted
June 13, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Boeing 727281
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Shim
Part number
692062212
Condition
Corroded
Location
Elevator
Part time
40,425 cycles
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

(AUS) RT STABILISER ELEVATOR SHIM PLATE FITTINGS CORRODED AT COUNTERWEIGHT ATTACHMENT POINT. CPCP - LEVEL 2 CORROSION.