SDR SWAA983059

Service difficulty report · Bushing · Boeing 7372T4

Difficulty date
December 3, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722WN
Make and model
Boeing 7372T4
Aircraft serial
22698
Part
Bushing
Part number
BACB28X3C010
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Elevator
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

STRONG VIBRATION NOTICED AT CRUISE, FLIGHT 240, 310 KTS, IT WAS NOTICEABLY WORSE IN THE REAR OF THE PLANE AND PILOTS COULD FEEL VIBRATION IN RUDDER. VIBRATION WAS INTERMITTENT AT LOWER ALTITUDES AND SLOWER SPEEDS. REMOVED CRANK ASSY ON LT ELEVATOR INSTALLED NEW BUSHING AND OPS CK GOOD PER MM.

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