What was found
DURING SCHEDULED SERVICE CHECK, FOUND BOTH LT AND RT ELEVATOR TAB HINGE ATTACH POINTS NR 3 AND NR 4 WORN. REMOVED AND REPLACED HARDWARE AND BUSHINGS AT NR 3 AND NR 4 HINGE ATTACH POINTS PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- December 29, 2002
- Submitted
- January 14, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N760SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7377H4
- Aircraft serial
- 27874
- Aircraft time
- 11,059 hours, 6,490 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5520 · Elevator Structure
- Part
- Bushing
- Part number
- BACB28AK04
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Both Elevators
- 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.