Service difficulty report · Control Rod · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
February 26, 2020
Submitted
February 28, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N957UW
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000161
Aircraft time
26,104 hours, 21,537 cycles
Part
Control Rod
Condition
Bent
Location
Lt Wing Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: TO MAINTAIN COORDINATED FLIGHT YAW TRIM REQUIRED BETWEEN 40-50 PERCENT INPUT ON YAW TRIM DURING CLIMB OUT AND CRUISE. FOUND LH IB FLAP NO.1 MECHANISM UPPER ROD BENT AND LH IB TRAILING FLAP OUT OF RIG. REMOVED AND REPLACED LH IB FLAP NO.1 AND NO.2 MECHANISM UPPER AND LOWER RODS IAW AMM 25-51-06 ALL TESTS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 27-50-00.

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