What was found
UPON REMOVAL OF RT ELEVATOR TIP TRAILING EDGE WEDGE FOUND CORROSION ON UPPER SPLICE PLATE AND UPPER CONDUCTIVE FRAME. INSTALLED ONE UPPER SPLICE PLATE AT RT ELEVATOR IAW SRM 51-40-02-0G-0, & DWG 183N2901.
- Difficulty date
- August 3, 2026
- Submitted
- August 11, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N438UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 75724APF
- Aircraft serial
- 25469
- Aircraft time
- 31,943 hours, 20,896 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5524 · Elevator Miscellaneous Structure
- Part
- Splice Plate
- Part number
- 183N20075
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 300
- 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.