JASC 5520

Service difficulty reports · 5,421

Reports filed under 5520 · Elevator Structure, newest first.

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  WHERE jasc_code = '5520'
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SDR USAA2014042200008Hinge Fitting · excess playRON VISIT LT ELEVATOR NR 1 HINGE BEARING HAS PLAY WITH RADIAL & LATERAL BEARING WEAR AT STAB STA 1305 & RIB 4. REPLACED NR 1 ELEVATOR HINGE ARM END FITTING IAW AMM 55-16-42.Apr 21, 2014 · N809AW · Airbus A319132SDR CA140417010Hinge · loose(CAN) DURING A SCHEDULED PHASE INSPECTION THE LT AND RT OTBD ELEVATOR HINGES WERE FOUND TO BE LOOSE WHERE THEY ATTACH TO THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER. THE ATTACHMENT BOLTS WERE REPLACED WITH NEW, 4 EACH LOCATION AND SECURED. THE OTHER HINGE LOCATIONS HAD NO DEFEApr 16, 2014 · Beech 100BEECHSDR 2014FA0000242Horn · misinstalledDURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, MECHANIC NOTICED LATERAL PLAY IN THE ELEVATOR CONTROL HORN. ELEVATOR CONTROL HORN WAS REMOVED AND FURTHER INSPECTION SHOWED THAT THE HOLES IN THE HORN HAD BEEN TOO LARGE FOR THE .1250" RIVETS USED DURING INSTALLATION.Apr 7, 2014 · N411MD · Piper PA46350PSDR 2014FA0000241Horn · misinstalledDURING AN ANNUAL INSPECTION, MECHANIC NOTICED LATERAL PLAY IN THE ELEVATOR CONTROL HORN. ELEVATOR CONTROL HORN REMOVED AND FURTHER INSPECTION SHOWED THAT THE HOLES IN THE HORN HAD BEEN TOO LARGE FOR THE .1250" RIVETS USED DURING INSTALLATION.Apr 7, 2014 · N641D · Piper PA46350PSDR CA140328003Hinge · worn(CAN) DURING 6000 HR INSPECTION, BOTH -01 AND -02 ELEVATOR CENTER HINGE PLATES WERE FOUND WITH EXCESSIVE WEAR DUE TO CONTACT WITH HINGE BUSHING. BOTH UNITS WERE REPLACED.Mar 26, 2014 · Diamon DA20C1SDR AALA20140321001Elevator · delaminatedLT ELEVATOR DAMAGE AT STATION 216. DELAMINATION FIBER DAMAGE THROUGH ALL PLIES AT THE TE AREA. ACCOMPLISHED BONDED REPAIR IAW EA B777-55-034042.Mar 14, 2014 · N795AN · Boeing 777223SDR DALA2016103108031Lug · corrodedCORROSION ON INBOARD ACTUATOR FITTING INBOARD LUG LT ELEVATOR. REPAIRED I/B ACTUATOR FITTING I/B LUG AND REPLACED BUSHING ON LT ELEVATOR AS PER SRM 55-26-47.Mar 7, 2014 · N320US · Airbus A320211SDR DALA2016103108030Bushing · corrodedCORROSION ON PLAIN BUSHING OF HINGE FITTING N 2 AT LT ELEVATOR. REPAIRED LT ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING N.2 O/B LUG AND REPLACED BUSHING AS PER SRM 55-26-41.Mar 7, 2014 · N320US · Airbus A320211SDR R61A201402220320Bracket · crackedDURING HEAVY CHECK, FOUND LT ELEVATOR LVDT MOUNTING BRACKET ON ELEVATOR IS CRACKED AT BUSHING. MX R & R BRACKET IAW SRM 51-43-03.Feb 22, 2014 · N803MD · Emb ERJ170100SUSDR SIMA20140219008Bearing · corrodedLT INBD, CTR & OTBD ELEVATOR HINGE FITTINGS ON HORIZONTAL STAB HAVE CORRODED BEARINGS. R 7 R BEARINGS ON LT INBD, CTR & OTBD ELEVATOR HINGE FITTINGS ON HORIZONTAL STAB IAW AMM 20-10-08.Feb 19, 2014 · N651AE · Emb EMB145LRSDR COEA2014040135908Fitting · corrodedDURING HEAVY CHECK, LT ELEVATOR OTBD TE FITTING HAS CORROSION ON UPPER FLANGE MATING SURFACE. REPLACED WITH OEM PART.Feb 15, 2014 · N908FX · Aerosp ATR42300SDR CA140321004Horn · deformed(CAN) LT AND RT ELEVATOR HORN L/E DEFORMED AND COVERED IN A UNAPPROVED RUBBER L/E BOOT. VERY POOR HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TO ELEVATOR HORN CLEARANCE. WHEN UNAPPROVED RUBBER BOOTS REMOVED, FOUND SUBSTANTIAL SKIN DAMAGE. ELEVATOR BALANCE WITH UNAPPROVED BOOTS WIFeb 9, 2014 · Cessna 182NSDR COEA2014040136908Fitting · corrodedDURING HEAVY CHECK, LT ELEVATOR HORN HEAT FITTING HAS AREAS OF CORROSION. REPLACED WITH OEM PART.Feb 8, 2014 · N908FX · Aerosp ATR42300SDR CA140212007Bolt · failed(CAN) AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED AN ELEVATOR MALFUNCTION ON LANDING. IN THE FLARE THE CREW LOST ALL ABILITY TO MANEUVER THE ELEVATOR LEAVING THE CONTROL COLUMN WITH NO RESISTANCE AT ALL. THIS HAPPENED ON TOUCHDOWN WITH THE RESULT OF THE ACTUAL LANDING UNAFFECTED. Feb 2, 2014 · Swrngn SA226TCSDR DALA14007183145Bushing · corrodedCORROSION ON INBD AND OTBD FIXED BUSHINGS OF ELEVATOR HINGE FITTINGS NR 6 RT SIDE. REPAIRED INBD AND OTBD LUGS OF ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING NR 6 RT SIDE IAW ERA N. 522606-14, SECTION I.Feb 2, 2014 · N345NB · Airbus A319114SDR DALA14007173145Bushing · corrodedCORROSION ON INBD AND OTBD FIXED BUSHING OF ELEVATOR HINGE FITTINGS NR 2 RT SIDE. REPAIRED INBD AND OTBD LUGS OF ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING NR 2 RT SIDE IAW ERA N 522606-14, SECTION I.Feb 2, 2014 · N345NB · Airbus A319114SDR DALA14007163145Bushing · corrodedCORROSION ON INBD AND OTBD FIXED BUSHINGS OF ELEVATOR HINGE FITTINGS NR 1 RT SIDE. REPAIRED INBD AND OTBD LUGS OF ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING NR 1 RT SIDE IAW ERA N. 522606-14, SECTION I. THIS REPAIR MUST BE INSPECTED EVERY 6 YEARS (2190 DAYS) AFTER 31-JAN-14 IAW Feb 2, 2014 · N345NB · Airbus A319114SDR DALA14007223145Bushing · corrodedCORROSION ON INBD AND OTBD FIXED BUSHINGS OF ELEVATOR HINGE FITTINGS NR 5 RT SIDE. REPAIRED INBD AND OTBD LUGS OF ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING NR 5 RT SIDE IAW ERA N.522606-14, SECTION I.Feb 1, 2014 · N345NB · Airbus A319114SDR DALA14007213145Bushing · corrodedCORROSION ON BUSHING SHOULDERED ON INBD ACTUATOR HINGE FITTING OTBD LUG OF LT ELEVATOR. R & R BUSHING ON OTBD LUG OF INBD ACTUATOR HINGE FITTING LT ELEVATOR SRM 55-26-47, SRM 51-72-12. THE REPAIR MUST BE INSPECTED FOR GVI AT 24,000 FC, AFTER COMPONENT FIRST Feb 1, 2014 · N345NB · Airbus A319114SDR DALA14008293145Hinge Fitting · corrodedCORROSION FOUND ON INNER SURFACE OF BOTH INBD AND OTBD LUG BORES AT HINGE FITTINGS 1, 2, 5, 6.Jan 31, 2014 · N345NB · Airbus A319114SDR IPXA2014012401563Structure · chafedINSPECTION 1C, RT DETACHABLE ELEVATOR L/E CHAFE DAMAGE XE 100.12. REPAIRED ELEVATOR IAW EA 011-5520 -01-A5032, REV IR AND EO MD11-5520-53207-A.Jan 8, 2014 · N295UP · Doug MD11FSDR IPXA2014012401562Structure · chafedINSPECTION 1C, RT DETACHABLE ELEVATOR L/E CHAFED DAMAGE XE 53.5. REPAIRED ELEVATOR IAW EA 011-5520-01-A5032, REV IR AND EO MD11-5520-53207-A.Jan 2, 2014 · N295UP · Doug MD11FSDR R61A201312111326Bolt · corrodedDURING HEAVY CHECK, RT ELEVATOR PCU LOWER MOUNT BOLTS HAVE CORROSION ON BOLT HEADS. MAINTENANCE R & R MOUNT BOLTS IAW AMM 27-32-01.Dec 11, 2013 · N124HQ · Emb ERJ170200LRSDR REXA2013121002309Hinge · gougedLEFT ELEVATOR NR 2 HINGE GOUGED. REPAIRED IAW REO 601R-55-21-080.Dec 8, 2013 · N8475B · Cndair CL6002B19SDR CA131120012Hinge Bracket · cracked(CAN) RT ELEVATOR, OTBD HINGE-OTBD BRACKET CRACKED, SIMILAR TO 2 OTHER ACFT WE HAVE FOUND THIS ON.Nov 19, 2013 · Cessna 560XLSDR DALA13061463212Hinge Fitting · wornDURING INSPECTION, FOUND WEAR ON PLAIN BUSHING OUTBOARD OF HINGE FITTING NR 5 RT AT ELEVATOR SIDE. REPAIRED HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 55-26-41.Nov 15, 2013 · N312US · Airbus A320211SDR DALA13061433212Hinge Fitting · wornDURING INSPECTION, FOUND WEAR ON PLAIN BUSHING OUTBOARD OF HINGE FITTING NR 1 RT AT ELEVATOR SIDE. REPAIRED HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 55-26-41.Nov 14, 2013 · N312US · Airbus A320211SDR DALA13061423212Hinge Fitting · wornDURING INSPECTION, FOUND WEAR ON PLAIN BUSHING INBOARD OF HINGE NR 1 RT AT ELEVATOR SIDE. REPAIRED HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 55-26-41.Nov 14, 2013 · N312US · Airbus A320211SDR DALA13061413212Hinge Fitting · wornDURING INSPECTION, FOUND WEAR ON PLAIN BUSHING INBOARD OF HINGE FITTING NR 5 RT ELEVATOR SIDE. REPAIRED HINGE FITTING IAW SRM 55-26-41.Nov 14, 2013 · N312US · Airbus A320211SDR DALA13061403212Fitting · corrodedDURING INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON I/B ACTUATOR FITTING AT RIGHT ELEVATOR. REPAIRED ACTUATOR FITTING IAW SRM 55-26-47 ITEM5.B.Nov 14, 2013 · N312US · Airbus A320211SDR DALA13061393212Fitting · corrodedDURING INSPECTION, FOUND CORROSION ON O/B ACTUATOR FITTING FOR RIGHT ELEVATOR. REPAIRED ACTUATOR FITTING IAW SRM 55-26-47 STEP 5.B AND PERFORMED HFEC INSPECTION ON BORE CRACK AND CORROSION INDICATION NOT FOUND.Nov 14, 2013 · N312US · Airbus A320211SDR R61A201311111155Bolt · corrodedDURING HEAVY CHECK, RT INBD ELEVATOR PANEL HARDWARE CORRODED. MX R & R HARDWARE ON RT INBD ELEVATOR PANEL IAW AMM 27-31-05. PN NAS6203-3 BOLT. AIRCRAFT REMAINS UNTIL HEAVY CHECK COMPLETION.Nov 11, 2013 · N110HQ · Emb ERJ170200LRSDR EBVR20131024001Bearing · frozenDURING ELEVATOR REMOVAL, NOTICED THAT A NUMBER OF ELEVATOR ATTACHMENT BEARINGS ARE FROZEN AND REQUIRE REPLACEMENT.Oct 24, 2013 · N618QS · Cessna 560XLSDR DALA13053310955Tab · damagedLIGHTING STRIKE ON T/E CONTROL TAB. REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-04 PH3.Oct 17, 2013 · N955DL · Doug MD88SDR CA131010002Hinge Bracket · cracked(CAN) DURING CAMPAIGN INSPECTION AS A RESULT OF ANOTHER ACFT FINDING OF ALL ELEVATOR BRACKETS IN OUR FLEET THE SAME BRACKET WAS DISCOVERED CRACKED. THIS CRACK WAS ALMOST UNDETECTABLE BY THE NAKED EYE BUT USING 10X IT COULD BE DETERMINED IT WAS CRACKED.Oct 10, 2013 · Cessna 560XLSDR R61A201310040978Link · corrodedDURING HEAVY CHECK, LT ELEVATORS PCU HAS PITTING ON THE INBD TOGGLE LINK. MX R & R LT ELEVATOR INBD TOGGLE LINK IAW AMM 27-32-01.Oct 4, 2013 · N117HQ · Emb ERJ170200LRSDR CA131002003Hinge · cracked(CAN) DURING ROUTINE SCHEDULED INSPECTION RT ELEVATOR OTBD HINGE POINT INNER HINGE ASSEMBLY FOUND CRACKED. REPLACEMENT HINGE BRACKET WAS OBTAINED, IT COMES PREDRILLED AND AT INSTALLATION IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE ORIGINAL INSTALLATION WAS MISS POSITIONEOct 2, 2013 · Cessna 560XLSDR SIMA20130927007Tube · corrodedLEFT ELEVATOR MASS BALANCE TUBE CORRODED. PERFORMED REPAIR IAW EO EM-5500-177, PART C .Sep 27, 2013 · N614AE · Emb EMB145LRSDR USAA2013091100024Hinge Fitting · worn2S CHECK - EXCESSIVE PLAY AT LT ELEVATOR HINGE ATTACH FITTING NR 4 AT HORIZONTAL STAB. STA 3420/ RIB 9. REPLACED LT ELEVATOR NR 4 HINGE FITTING IAW AMM 55-16-42.Aug 30, 2013 · N185UW · Airbus A321211SDR USAA2013091100023Hinge Fitting · worn2S CHECK - EXCESSIVE PLAY AT RT ELEVATOR HINGE ATTACH FITTING NR 4 AT HORIZONTAL STAB. STA 3420/RIB 9. REPLACED RT ELEVATOR NR 4 HINGE FITTING IAW AMM 55-16-42.Aug 30, 2013 · N185UW · Airbus A321211SDR DALA13042953140Lug · chafedRT ELEVATOR, OTBD SERVO ACTUATOR FITTING, LOCKING LUG CHAFED. REMOVED DAMAGE IAW SRM 51-73-00. CHECKED LIMITS L=0.350" W=0.24" D=0.035" FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS IAW SRM 55-26-00, FIG 104. R & R LOCKING LUG IAW SRM 55-26-47, FIG 201. FABRICATED LOCKING LUG Aug 30, 2013 · N340NB · Airbus A319114SDR SIMA20130826011Structure · damagedLEFT ELEVATOR HAS EVIDENCE OF LIGHTNING STRIKE ON OTBD EDGE NEAR 2ND FROM OTBD STATIC WICK BASE. PERFORMED REPAIR IAW AEA EO-EM-55MR-437.Aug 26, 2013 · N675AE · Emb EMB145LRSDR RAIA201308240001Fairing · looseVERY NOTICEABLE VIBRATION ON YOKE ABOVE 220 KIAS. MX FOUND ELEVATOR TRIM FAIRING LOOSE ON ELEVATOR. MX REMOVED FAIRING AND PLACED ON CDL 55-20-3.Aug 24, 2013 · N808HK · Emb EMB145EPSDR CA130823006Support · cracked(CAN) DURING INSPECTION OF THE RT ELEVATOR, A CRACK LINE IN THE PAINT ALONG A HORIZONTAL PLANE ABOVE THE LOWER LUG, WAS DISCOVERED. UPON FURTHER REMOVAL OF THE PAINT, IT WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH VISUAL MEANS, THAT THERE WAS DEFINITELY A CRACK. THE PART WAS THEN Aug 23, 2013 · Beech 1900DSDR R61A201308200757Bolt · corrodedDURING HEAVY CHECK, FOUND RT OTBD ELEVATOR MOUNT BOLTS, WASHERS HAVE LIGHT CORROSION. MX R & R MOUNT BOLTS AND WASHERS IAW AMM 27-32-01.Aug 20, 2013 · N115HQ · Emb ERJ170200LRSDR CA130808001Torque Shaft · corroded(CAN) ELEVATOR TORQUE SHAFT VISUAL INSPECTION INDICATED SOME CORROSION ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SHAFT AFTER REMOVAL IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT CORROSION HAD CREATED MULTIPLE HOLES IN THE SHAFT. NOTE THIS SHAFT GETS WET AFTER RAIN OR AIRCRAFT WASHING AND MAY STAY SUSPAug 7, 2013 · Beech A100SDR A6WA2013073141111Skin · damagedRT ELEVATOR UPPER L/E IS BENT UP IN THREE PLACES OVER HINGE AND HORIZONAL STAB AERODYNAMIC SEAL DAMAGED. REPAIRED ELEVATOR L/E IAW REO 601R-55-21-112. REPAIRED HORIZ STAB AERODYNAMICAL SEAL IAW REO 601R-55-12-531.Jul 29, 2013 · N408AW · Cndair CL6002B19SDR CA130722003Stop · bent(CAN) WHEN INSTALLING THE REPLACEMENT KIT FOR THE ELEVATOR, BOB WEIGHT STOP ON IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE ACTUAL STOP WAS BENT OVER. THE INSPECTION WAS CARRIED OUT ON THIS COMPONENT ON DECEMBER 18TH, 2011, REF SB 27-3739. DUE TO EMERGENCY AD 2011-27-51, ALL ELJul 22, 2013 · Beech 1900CSDR FDEA201307171579Elevator · unknownRT ELEVATOR HAS SUSPECT WATER INGRESS. CARRY OUT REQUIREMENTS OF EA 6-5521-197477 REQUIREMENTS OF EA 6-5521-167477 CARRIED OUT.Jul 17, 2013 · N721FD · Airbus A300B4622RSDR F3LA2013080800893Structure · damagedDURING C6/S2 CHECK. RT ELEVATOR THERMOGRAPHIC INSPECTION REVEALED INDICATIONS ON BOTH UPPER AND LOWER PANELS IRREGULAR IN SHAPE AND BLACK IN COLOR. REPAIRED IAW SRM 55-20-00 PB201, PARA. 2.A.(1)(A-C), 2.A.(2)(A-J), 2.B.(2)(A)1-1O FIGURE 204-205 AND SRM 55-2Jul 16, 2013 · N218FR · Airbus A320214
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