What was found
AT LOWER SPEED, LESS THAN 250 KNOTS, A PRONOUNCED DEAD SPOT IN PITCH CONTROL FELT. Removed and replaced ELEV CONTROL LOWER TORQUE TUBE BEARINGS PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- June 1, 2001
- Submitted
- June 7, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N103SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7372H4
- Aircraft serial
- 23109
- Aircraft time
- 55,343 hours, 58,701 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Bearing
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Elevator
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.