What was found
TOP OF ELEVATOR HINGE CHORD CORRODED FROM STA 70 THRU 170.
- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2009
- Submitted
- January 11, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N727NK
- Make and model
- Boeing 727212
- Aircraft serial
- 21954
- Aircraft time
- 41,363 hours, 21,167 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Elevator
- 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.