What was found
REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ELEVATOR REAR SPAR AND SUPPORT FITTINGS TO COMPLY WITH SB 727-55-0089 NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- July 31, 2009
- Submitted
- November 6, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N89427
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21365
- Aircraft time
- 63,643 hours, 41,448 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Part number
- 65C376631
- Condition
- Defective
- 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.