Service difficulty report · Pushrod · Boeing 737932ER

Difficulty date
November 3, 2018
Submitted
November 6, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801DZ
Make and model
Boeing 737932ER
Aircraft serial
31912
Aircraft time
16,709 hours, 6,167 cycles
Part
Pushrod
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Rt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

APPROX 45 MIN AFTER T/O AT STABLE CRUISE .795M, NOTED UNUSUAL AIRFRAME VIBRATION WITH YOKE VISIBLY VIBRATING, BOTH ENGINE INDICATIONS STABLE. C/W FREEPLAY CK ON RT ELEV PUSHROD PER WORKCARD 2730-7550. RT PUSHROD OUT OF LIMITS AT 0.300". REMOVED RT ELEV PUSH ROD PER AMM 27-31 AND ELEVATOR BUSS ASSEMBLY TORQUE TUBE.