Service difficulty report · Control Tab · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 26, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77780
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20635
Part
Control Tab
Part number
657279974
Condition
Disbonded
Location
Rt 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.

What was found

INSPECTION FOUND RT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB TRAILING EDGE DISBONDING. THE TAB WAS REMOVED AND A SERVICEABLE TAB WAS INSTALLED IAW SRM 51-40-10.