Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
December 18, 2013
Submitted
December 20, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N15932
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145015
Aircraft time
33,083 hours, 31,869 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
14524980001
Condition
Worn
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 THE HORIZONTAL STAB HINGE PIN FITTING, NR 3 WAS FOUND TO BE WORN AND WOULD NOT RETAIN THE HAT BUSHING. MAINTENANCE REPAIRED THE FITTING IAW EC5510-01229 REV. A. THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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