What was found
AT D-CHECK, X-RAY RESULTS SHOW CRACK AT UPPER I/B AREA OF RT ELEVATOR. CUT OUT DAMAGED AREA 5, NDT SHOWS NO FURTHER CRACK. INSTALLED REPAIR PER SRM 55-20-3, 9 X 4. REBALANCED RT ELEVATOR PER SRM 51-80-7.
- Difficulty date
- May 23, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N702DH
- Make and model
- Boeing 72730C
- Aircraft serial
- 19793
- System (JASC)
- 5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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