# SDR QXEA0000003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 3, 2000
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N491US
- Make and model: Fokker F.28 MK4000
- Registry model: [Fokker F.28 MK4000](https://openairdocs.org/model/fokker-f-28-mk4000) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 11156
- System (JASC): [5522 · Elevator, Plate/Skin](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5522)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Dented
- Location: Elevator
- Component: Fokker
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/QXEA0000003

## Discrepancy

GEG - DURING INSPECTION, FOUND TRAILING EDGE OF RIGHT SIDE ELEVATOR DENTED BEYOND ACCEPTABLE LIMITS.  REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR.  OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.  TEST FLIGHT SATISFACTORY.  AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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