What was found
DURING SCHEDULED C1 CHECK, FOUND RT ELEVATOR CONTROL TAB CRACKED AT NR 1 HINGE CUTOUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR TAB PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- July 13, 2006
- Submitted
- July 14, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N685SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373Q8
- Aircraft serial
- 23401
- Aircraft time
- 65,201 hours, 48,411 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Part number
- 65C26384
- Part serial
- 39294
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt 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.