What was found
INSPECTION FOUND A .75 INCH CRACK IN LT ELEVATOR TAB MAST ARM FITTING. THE LT ELEVATOR TAB WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW MM 27-31-00 AND 27-31-31. THE TAB WAS RIGGED AND OPERATION WAS NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- July 26, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N23707
- Make and model
- Boeing 737724
- Aircraft serial
- 28768
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 183A84003
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Elev 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.