SDR IPXA2026070724890

Service difficulty report · Splice Plate · Boeing 75724APF

Difficulty date: June 18, 2026
Submitted: July 8, 2026
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N418UP
Make and model: Boeing 75724APF
Aircraft serial: 23905
Aircraft time: 37,132 hours, 24,518 cycles
System (JASC): 5520 · Elevator Structure
Part: Splice Plate
Part number: 183N200756910
Condition: Corroded
Location: Zone 300 Elev
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

RIGHT ELEVATOR T/E UPPER AND LOWER SPICE PLATES BETWEEN TIP AND CONDUCTOR FRAME HAVE CORROSION. INSTALLED NEW UPPER CONDUCTIVE FRAME, LOWER CONDUCTIVE FRAME, UPPER SPLICE PLATE, LOWER SPLICE FRAME AND STATIC WICK BASE ASSY AT RT ELEVATOR T/E IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, SRM 51-40-04-0G-0 AMM TASK 23-61-01-402-028.

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