SDR EISA95346

Service difficulty report · Trim Tab · Boeing 72782

Difficulty date
August 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N357NE
Make and model
Boeing 72782
Aircraft serial
19405
Part
Trim Tab
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Elevator
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

DURING SCHEDULED INSPECTION AT AERO CORP IN LAKE CITY, FL, RIGHT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB WAS FOUND TO HAVE TWO BOB WEIGHTS CRACKED AND SPLIT. REMOVED RIGHT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB, REPAIRED TWO WEIGHTS, BALANCED TRIM TAB, REINSTALLED TRIM TAB. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED IAW B 727 MM 27-30-1 SRM 51-10-1, 51-30-2, 51-80-9. OPS CHECK TO BE PERFORMED UNDER 060N1-1651. (M)

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