What was found
DURING SCHEDULED SERVICE CHECK, SWA SI 11111-55, ELEVATOR TABS FAILED FREE PLAY INSPECTION. REMOVED AND REPLACED ROD END ASSY'S ON BOTH TABS.
- Difficulty date
- May 5, 2002
- Submitted
- May 15, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N635SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373H4
- Aircraft serial
- 27708
- Aircraft time
- 19,562 hours, 16,695 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Rod End
- Part number
- 654516618
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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