What was found
LT ELEVATOR TAB MECHANISM ASSY FWD INBD SPRING FOUND BROKEN.
- Difficulty date
- June 4, 2018
- Submitted
- July 13, 2018
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N73270
- Make and model
- Boeing 737824
- Aircraft serial
- 31632
- Aircraft time
- 55,789 hours, 18,677 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 251A24391
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Lt Elevator Tab
- 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.