What was found
DURING SCHEDULED 10Y CHECK, FOUND LT ELEVATOR TAB CRACKED AT INBOARD CONTROL ROD ATTACH POINT. REMOVED AND REPLACED ELEVATOR TAB PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- October 31, 2006
- Submitted
- November 1, 2006
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N638SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 7373H4
- Aircraft serial
- 27711
- Aircraft time
- 34,298 hours, 28,663 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Part number
- 65C2638427A
- Part serial
- 101648R
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- 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.