# SDR 2021FA0000019

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 24, 2021
- Submitted: January 25, 2021
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N426QS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N426QS), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-505
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-505](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-executive-emb-505) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 50500483
- Aircraft time: 1,820 hours, 1,413 cycles
- System (JASC): [2700 · Flight Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2700)
- Part: Balance Weight
- Condition: Corroded
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2021FA0000019

## Discrepancy

DURING ACCOMPLISHMENT OF EMBRAER SERVICE BULLETIN 505-55-0004 REV 01 (DATED 06/24/2020) WE NOTED THE FOLLOWING MASS BALANCE WEIGHTS BELOW TOLERANCE AT RIGHT ELEVATOR: ADJUSTABLE WEIGHTS PART NUMBER PE915109-L33 (2 EACH BELOW MINIMUM OF 84G). ALL WEIGHTS HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A NEW MASS WEIGHTS AND THE ELEVATOR BALANCING WAS PERFORMED WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.THE ELEVATOR WAS RE-IDENTIFIED TO PART NUMBER 505-11082-604 AS PER SERVICE BULLETIN INSTRUCTIONS.  THIS REPORT COMPLIES WITH FAA 14 CFR PART 135 OPERATOR’S GMM REQUIREMENTS.

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