What was found
INSPECTION FOUND LT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE CORNER SEPARATING. THE ELEVATOR TAB WAS REMOVED AND A SERVICEABLE TAB WAS INSTALLED IAW MM 27-30.
- Difficulty date
- November 25, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N77780
- Make and model
- Boeing 727232
- Aircraft serial
- 20635
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Control Tab
- Part number
- 657279971
- Condition
- Disbonded
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.