What was found
DURING ROUTINE C-CHECK, X-RAY INSPECTION REVEALED MISSING MATERIAL AND 6.5 INCH CRACK AS SHOWN IN SHOT NR 1 ON RT ELEVATOR. REMOVED DAMAGED STIFFENER AND REPLACED WITH NEW STIFFENER PER SRM 51-10-1. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 15, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N366PA
- Make and model
- Boeing 727221
- Aircraft serial
- 22538
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Stiffener
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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