Service difficulty report · Elevator · Boeing 7478F

Difficulty date
May 28, 2025
Submitted
May 29, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N618UP
Make and model
Boeing 7478F
Aircraft serial
64264
Aircraft time
22,119 hours, 3,280 cycles
Part
Elevator
Part number
183U330113
Part serial
1591
Condition
None
Location
None
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

**SDR FILED OPEN** ADD SDR FOR EO-85445-JIC1 THIS JIC WILL ACCOMPLISH SB 747-55-2069 TO INSPECT THE ELEVATOR FOR CRACKS AND ELONGATED FASTENER HOLES, AND INSTALL A NEW FRONT SPAR AND RIB REINFORCEMENT TO INCREASE THE STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY OF THE LH OUTBOARD ELEVATOR.

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