Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 2, 2018
Submitted
March 9, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N674DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25979
Aircraft time
83,034 hours, 36,747 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Corroded
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

BARE METAL AND CORROSION ON HOUSING OF LINEAR ACTUATOR MOUNTED UPPER FWD ON ELEVATOR MIXING CONTROL ON AFT ACCESSORY BAY ON TOP AND AFT OF HORIZONTAL STAB CENTER BOX. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ASSYMETRY LIMITER ACTUATOR IAW AMM 27-31-03.