What was found
INSPECTION FOUND LOOSE BOLTS AND WORN BOLT HOLES IN LT ELEVATOR TAB NR 1,3, AND 4 SUPPORT BRACKETS. THE TAB SUPPORT BRACKETS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 27-30-11.
- Difficulty date
- October 17, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N79748
- Make and model
- Boeing 727224
- Aircraft serial
- 22450
- System (JASC)
- 5552 · Elevator Tab, Attach Fittings
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Lt Elevator Tab
- 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.