Service difficulty report · Cable · Boeing 73779P

Difficulty date
April 25, 2024
Submitted
May 29, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7869A
Make and model
Boeing 73779P
Aircraft serial
29365
Aircraft time
52,194 hours, 35,899 cycles
Part
Cable
Condition
Low Tension
Location
Horizontal Stab
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.

What was found

HORIZ STAB CONTROL CABLES STA AND STB HAVE LOW TENSION. REMOVED DRIP SHIELD IAW AMM 27-41-00-820-801 STEP 2.G.(6). ADJUSTED HORIZ STAB CABLES STA & STB IAW AMM 27-41-00-820-801 STEPS 2H(1)(B), (3) & (6). INSTALLED LOCKWIRE ON STABILIZER CONTROL CABLE UPPER AND LOWER TURNBUCKLES. INSTALLED LOCKWIRE ON FOUR AFT UPPER ADJUST NUTS COMMON TO HORIZ STAB TRIM CHAIN IAW AMM 27-41-00-820-801 STEPS 2H (7) & (8).

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