# SDR SWAA032107

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 20, 2003
- Submitted: September 29, 2003
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N639SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-3H4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-3H4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-3h4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 27712
- Aircraft time: 24,094 hours, 20,492 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Bushing
- Part number: 6959227
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Rt 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/SWAA032107

## Discrepancy

DURING SCHEDULED C3 CHECK, RT ELEVATOR TAB FAILED THE FREE PLAY CHECK.  REMOVED AND REPLACED RT ELEVATOR TAB NR 1 AND NR 2 HINGE ATTACH HARDWARE PER MM.

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