SDR 98ZZZX211

Service difficulty report · Roller · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
August 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N832JS
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
721
Part
Roller
Part number
1379043E3
Condition
Loose
Location
Control Column
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

PILOT REPORTED 'YOKE OR AILERON CABLES BINDING WHEN ROLLING OUT OF A TURN TO THE RIGHT'. INSPECTED THE AILERON CONTROL SYSTEM INCLUDING CABLE ROUTING AND TENSION, PULLEYS, TURNBUCKLES, AND CONTROL RODS WITH NO FINDINGS. FOUND COPILOT'S CONTROL COLUMN REAR SUPPORT BEARING CLEARANCES EXCESSIVE. INSPECTED CONTROL COLUMN AND BEARING ASSEMBLIES FOR PROPER INSTALLATION AND ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED ECCENTRIC BOLT (LOWER AFT BEARING) IAW BAE MM. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. ACFT TT: 19,122.2 HRS. ACFT TC: 24,881. REF: OPER CNTRL NR 082297832.