What was found
DURING SCHEDULED 20Y CHECK, FOUND LT ELEVATOR TAB LOWER SURFACE CRACKED AT HINGE CUTOUT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR TAB PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 2006
- Submitted
- August 2, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N321SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373H4
- Aircraft serial
- 23342
- Aircraft time
- 64,234 hours, 59,916 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 65C25796
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- 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.