# SDR SWAA031988

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 4, 2003
- Submitted: September 17, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N671SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3G7
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3G7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3g7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 23785
- Aircraft time: 49,410 hours, 41,578 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Bushing
- Part number: BACB28AMO7
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA031988

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED C4 CHECK, SWA SI 11138-55, LT ELEVATOR TAB FAILED FREE PLAY CHECK.  REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ELEVATOR TAB NR 1 HINGE HARDWARE AND BUSHING PER MM.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.