What was found
DURING SCHEDULED PM CHECK, SWA SI 11038-55, LT ELEVATOR TAB FAILED FREE PLAY CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ELEVATOR TAB NR 1 AND NR 4 HINGE HARDWARE AND BUSHINGS PER SWA SI AND MM.
- Difficulty date
- February 8, 2003
- Submitted
- February 18, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N745SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7377H4
- Aircraft serial
- 29491
- Aircraft time
- 14,474 hours, 8,579 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Bushing
- Part number
- BACB28AK04
- 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.