What was found
LT ELEVATOR OTBD HINGE TO SPAR ATTACH BOLTS AND BUSHINGS WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED OTBD HINGE AT LT ELEVATOR OTBD POSITION PER AMM 27-31-01-401-926A-A. OPS CHECK TO BE C/W ON TC NR 2910-4001.
- Difficulty date
- March 1, 2011
- Submitted
- March 2, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N523US
- Make and model
- Boeing 757251
- Aircraft serial
- 23617
- Aircraft time
- 77,328 hours, 32,009 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Bushing
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.