Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
September 16, 2012
Submitted
September 17, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N36207
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
30579
Aircraft time
39,619 hours, 13,973 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM567B26US
Part
Actuator
Part number
65447512
Part serial
01357
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
39,619 hours, 13,973 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, O
Precautionary procedure
A, C, D

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

What was found

WHILE PERFORMING MANUAL REVERSION TEST LT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ACTUATOR FAILED. R & R LT ELEVATOR TAB LOCK ACTUATOR IAW AMM 27-51-34-000-804 AND 400-804. NR 4563497 FOR LEAK AND OPS CKS.