# SDR UPS01237239

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 22, 2001
- Submitted: November 2, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N944UP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N944UP), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727-22C
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-22C](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-22c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 19103
- Aircraft time: 51,422 hours, 39,426 cycles
- System (JASC): [5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5521)
- Part: Hinge
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/UPS01237239

## Discrepancy

INSPECTION TYPE:C NR 5 BALANCE PANEL RT ELEV ATTACH HINGE CRACKED AT O/B MOST HINGE SEGMENT. HINGE HALF REPLACED IAW MM 20-80-02

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