SDR SWAA032078

Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
September 18, 2003
Submitted
September 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23695
Aircraft time
51,055 hours, 48,585 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Part number
656531014
Condition
Worn
Location
Rt & Lt Elevator
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED C2 CHECK, BOTH LT AND RT ELEVATORS FAILED THE FREE PLAY CK. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR CONTROL TORQUE TUBE ASSY PER MM.

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