SDR CALA2013100791774

Service difficulty report · Rivet · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date: October 6, 2013
Submitted: October 8, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N559UA
Make and model: Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial: 26657
Aircraft time: 69,577 hours, 25,523 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW2037
System (JASC): 2730 · Elevator Control System
Part: Rivet
Condition: Loose
Location: Elevator Quad
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

FIRST OFFICER`S ELEVATOR CONTROL AFT QUADRANT ASSEMBLY 251N2061-26 HAS PLAY AT THREE EACH RIVETS, SEE CMM 27-31-70 PG1010. REMOVED FWD & RT HAND RIVET & REAMED HOLES TO .260 INCHES IAW ECRA 2731-01384 & CMM 27- 31-70. REPLACED FASTENER OPERATIONS CHECKED OK IAW MM. REPAIRED IAW ECRA 2731-01384. OPERATIONS CHECKED OK IAW MM 27-31-00-715-001.