What was found
IN FLIGHT, ELEVATOR VERY STIFF. ON APPROACH ELEVATOR HAS DEAD BAND AREA. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ELEVATOR CONTROL ROD INPUT BEARING.
- Difficulty date
- December 6, 2002
- Submitted
- December 13, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 7372H4
- Aircraft serial
- 22358
- Aircraft time
- 69,067 hours, 76,837 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Bearing
- Part number
- BACB10AD12
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.