What was found
RT ELEVATOR REAR SPAR HAS CRACK EXTENDING 0.125" FROM END OF SHEAR PLATE AT NR 4 HINGE BRACKET ELEV. STA 99.79 CORRECTIVE ACTION; REMOVED AND REPLACED RT ELEVATOR REAR SPAR IAW S/B 727-55-0089 REV 1 THIS REPAIR IS A CATEGORY A
- Difficulty date
- February 19, 2006
- Submitted
- March 27, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N760AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 7272B7
- Aircraft serial
- 21954
- Aircraft time
- 65,281 hours, 38,624 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Spar
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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