Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Boeing 7377H4

Difficulty date
August 15, 2012
Submitted
August 21, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N964WN
Make and model
Boeing 7377H4
Aircraft serial
36965
Aircraft time
3,526 hours, 2,089 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Part number
251A243025
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt 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

LEFT ELEVATOR TAB CONTROL MECHANISM FAILED INSPECTION AT LUG TO SPACER INTERFACE ON I/B AFT ATTACH LUG. REMOVED AND REPLACED TAB MECHANISM IAW ACO.

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