What was found
DURING SCHEDULED SERVICE CHECK, SWA SI 11038-55, BOTH LT AND RT ELEVATOR TABS FAILED FREE PLAY CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED HARDWARE AT ALL HINGE ATTACH POINTS PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- July 11, 2002
- Submitted
- July 19, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N733SA
- Make and model
- Boeing 7377H4
- Aircraft serial
- 27865
- Aircraft time
- 11,246 hours, 6,637 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Hinge
- Part number
- 65C25798
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- C
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.