What was found
CORROSION WAS FOUND ON BALANCE WEIGHT ADJUSTMENT OF LT ELEVATOR ELEV STA 206-STA 231 PER B747-400 SRM 51-40-02 P1 REPLACED THE ADJUSTMENT WEIGHT WITH NEW PART.
- Difficulty date
- September 16, 2011
- Submitted
- September 27, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N670US
- Make and model
- Boeing 747451
- Aircraft serial
- 24225
- Aircraft time
- 6,191 hours, 765 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Balance Weight
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.