What was found
LEFT ELEVATORS TAB CRACKED AT ALL HINGE CUTOUTS AND INBOARD EDGE. BONDED GRAPHITE OVERLAYS REPAIRS TO HINGE CUTOUT AREAS AND INBOARD END IAW B737 SRM 51-70-19. WEIGHED TAB AND RESTORED FINISH IAW B737 SRM 51-00-06.
- Difficulty date
- July 27, 2001
- Submitted
- August 22, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N332AW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373B7
- Aircraft serial
- 23384
- Aircraft time
- 45,661 hours, 26,165 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Part number
- 6502579619
- Condition
- Cracked
- 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.