# SDR DHL2005741509

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 4, 2005
- Submitted: May 20, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N741DH
- Make and model: Boeing 727-2Q9
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-2Q9](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2q9) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 21931
- Aircraft time: 46,665 hours, 37,160 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Support Fitting
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL2005741509

## Discrepancy

LT ELEVATOR HINGE SUPPORT FITTINGS (2 EA) BEARINGS HAVE PLAY.  REMOVED AND REPLACED HINGES ON LT HORIZONTAL REAR SPAR 2 EA PN 69-30221-3, PO NR 5096174 AN 2 EA PN 69-30222U5 PO NR 4496610 IAW B727 SRM 27-30-05.  LT ELEVATOR REMOVED FOR ACCESS AN REINSTALLED ON N/R 97391.

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