Service difficulty report · Bushing · Boeing 737222

Difficulty date
August 4, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N468AT
Make and model
Boeing 737222
Aircraft serial
19074
Part
Bushing
Condition
Corroded
Location
Bs 1138
Stage of operation
IN
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

DURING C-CHECK SURVEILLANCE INSPECTION, RT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER REMOVAL FOUND CENTER STABILIZER RT AFT ATTACH LUGS, 6 EACH, BUSHING HAVE PITTING CORROSION. REMOVED HINGE FITTING FOR REPLACEMENT. DRILLED NEW FITTING. REMOVED BUSHING FROM OLD FITTING. INSPECTED BUSHING AND INSTALLED NEW FITTING ON AIRFRAME IAW B 737 MM 27-41-31. (X)