SDR SWAA081654

Service difficulty report · Hinge · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
March 26, 2008
Submitted
March 27, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N379SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
26586
Aircraft time
47,976 hours, 40,916 cycles
Part
Hinge
Part number
65C25798
Condition
Worn
Location
L Elevator Tab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
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 C2 CHECK, LT ELEVATOR TAB FAILED FREE PLAY CHECK. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 1 TAB HINGE ASSY PER SWA EA.

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