Service difficulty report · Torque Shaft · Boeing 75726D

Difficulty date
April 26, 2016
Submitted
May 2, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N762BC
Make and model
Boeing 75726D
Aircraft serial
33966
Aircraft time
28,319 hours, 16,502 cycles
Part
Torque Shaft
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder Pcu
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

VERTICAL STABILIZER, LT SYS RUDDER PCU BELLCRANK TORQUE SHAFT HAS SURFACE CORROSION. ASSY LT SYS RUDDER PCU AREA IAW AMM 20-11, SRM AND AMM 27-21 OPS CHECK GOOD IAW AMM 27 -21.

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