Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 737232

Difficulty date
March 25, 2001
Submitted
April 17, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N321DL
Make and model
Boeing 737232
Aircraft serial
23093
Aircraft time
48,013 hours, 37,110 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Part serial
84070452
Condition
Stuck
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

ELVEATOR JAMMED AND STUCK IN FLIGHT CONTINUED STICKING AND RELEASING THROUGH REST OF FLIGHT DIVERTED TO ATL TRIED ISOLATED A AND B DID NOT HELP. REPLACED ELEVATOR INPUT TORQUE TUBE