What was found
DURING SCHEDULED C2 CHECK, FOUND EXCESSIVE AXIAL PLAY AT RT AND LT ELEVATOR TABS. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 TAB HINGES PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- April 26, 2002
- Submitted
- April 30, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N657SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373L9
- Aircraft serial
- 23331
- Aircraft time
- 57,008 hours, 29,487 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 65C25798
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Rt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.