SDR SWAA096567

Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
October 13, 2009
Submitted
October 14, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N660SW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23230
Aircraft time
7,018 hours, 55,858 cycles
Part
Control Rod
Part number
6944427
Condition
Corroded
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.

What was found

DURING SCHEDULED CV CHECK, FOUND RT ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL RODS CORRODED. REMOVED AND REPLACED ROD ASSY PER EA.