SDR DALA2016010700075

Service difficulty report · Plate · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date: January 7, 2016
Submitted: January 7, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N547US
Make and model: Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial: 26494
Aircraft time: 59,972 hours, 20,411 cycles
System (JASC): 5510 · Horizontal Stabilizer Structure
Part: Plate
Condition: Damaged
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.

What was found

DAMAGE FOUND ON UPPER CONDUCTIVE PLATE OTBD OF LT ELEVATOR. REMOVED DISBONDED SECTION AND APPLIED TAPE IAW AMM 53-23- 01-801. DEFER TO MON. AT NEXT C CHECK REMOVE SPEED TAPE. CHECK FOR LOOSE FASTENERS, REINSTALL SPEEDTAPE AND RESEAL THE EDGES WITH BMS5-95. REPLACE AT C CHECK. MADE A PERMANENT REPAIR BY REMOVING AND REPLACING THE CONDUCTIVE PLATE IAW DOC 173N2003 TY:PL REV AM FLAG NOTE 28. PLEASE CLOSE LOG.