Service difficulty report · Gimbal Fitting · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
January 19, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N503DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21305
Part
Gimbal Fitting
Part number
65174355
Condition
Gouged
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
IN
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

LT AND RT GIMBAL ATTACH FITTINGS WERE FOUND GOUGED IN THE FILLET RADIUS OF THE UPPER LUGS. ER/A 333979-14 REV A.