Service difficulty report · Rod · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
March 15, 2024
Submitted
March 22, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26492
Aircraft time
85,450 hours, 27,031 cycles
Part
Rod
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Elevator Pca
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

SHIP 5645 DURING INTERFACE INSPECTION FOUND L/H ELEVATOR CENTER PCA POGO ROD HAS EVIDENCE OF CORROSION AT AFT END. CORRECTIVE ACTION: SUMMARY OF NRC-00471: REMOVED AND REPLACED L/H CENTER PCA POGO ROD IAW B757 AMM 27-31-06, ADJUSTED L/H ELEV CENTER POGO ROD IAW B757 AMDS T/C 2900-4202-01, SATISFACTORY TRAVEL LIMITS TEST IAW B757 AMM 27-31. (0245505)