Service difficulty report · Bracket · Boeing 7272J0

Difficulty date
February 19, 2004
Submitted
March 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N894AA
Make and model
Boeing 7272J0
Aircraft serial
22010
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Bracket
Part number
65229905
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Elevator
Part time
59,612 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

LT NR 3 ELEVATOR BALANCE PANEL AREA. FORWARD BRACKET THAT HOLDS THE FORWARD HINGE ATTACH POINT. STIFFENER BRACKETS AND ANGLES CRACKED AND BENT.

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