What was found
SEALING SURFACE OF THE CAP ASSEMBLY HAS EROSION AND PITTING. DISSIMILAR METAL CORROSION. MADE FROM MAGNESIUM.
- Difficulty date
- June 13, 2001
- Submitted
- July 31, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 727*
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Cap
- Part number
- 4016146302
- Condition
- Eroded
- Location
- Feel Control
- Component
- Feel Control · Moog
- Component part number
- 40160271SR
- 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.