What was found
LEFT WING I/B AILERON TAB HAS EXCESS PLAY WITH POWER ON. REMOVED FWD CONTROL ROD PER M/M 27-10-0. REMOVED AND REPLACED ROD END PER SRM 51-30-2. REINSTALLED FWD CONTL ROD PER M/M 27-10-0. OPS CHECK GOOD PER M/M 27-10-01.
- Difficulty date
- August 16, 2001
- Submitted
- September 10, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N727DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 727228
- System (JASC)
- 2711 · Aileron Tab Control System
- Part
- Control Rod
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Aileron Tab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.