What was found
INSPECTION TYPE: C, FOLLOWING X-RAY INSPECTION OF RT ELEVATOR TAB, WATER INGRESS FOUND ON RT ELEVATOR TAB AT APPROX ELEV STA 95 TO ELEV STA 105. REPAIR CARRIED OUT IAW SRM 51-40-05.
- Difficulty date
- July 14, 2003
- Submitted
- August 8, 2003
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N946UP
- Make and model
- Boeing 72725C
- Aircraft serial
- 19721
- Aircraft time
- 61,500 hours, 45,589 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure
- Part
- Tab
- Condition
- Contaminated
- Location
- Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.