SDR SWAA040741

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
March 9, 2004
Submitted
March 12, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N322SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
23343
Aircraft time
55,883 hours, 53,307 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator Tab
Component
Tab
Component part number
65C26384
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 C1 CHECK, FOUND BOTH LT AND RT ELEVATOR TABS SKIN CRACKED AT NR 2 HINGE CUTOUTS. REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH ELEVATOR TABS PER MM.

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