Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
July 28, 2012
Submitted
August 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N547UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25368
Aircraft time
76,919 hours, 22,447 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Control Rod
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rt Elevator
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CONTROL CHECK, ELEVATORS SPLIT AND NOT NEUTRAL. FOUND RT ELEVATOR RIG PIN ES T9 UNABLE TO FREELY PUT IN MIDDLE PCA AND RT ELEVATOR TRAILING EDGE .25 INCH FROM LOCATING HOLE ON INDEX PLATE. ADJUSTED RT ELEVATOR PCA INPUT CONTROL ROD AND POWER CONTROL ACTUATORS REF AMM. PERFORMED ELEVATOR CONTROL SYSTEM, OPS TESTED. ADJUSTMENT & OPS CHECKED OKAY.