SDR ASOA2014101611433

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date: September 21, 2014
Submitted: October 16, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N903EV
Make and model: Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial: 7621
Aircraft time: 28,407 hours, 26,165 cycles
System (JASC): 5540 · Rudder Structure
Part: Bearing
Condition: Failed
Location: Rudder
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

THE RUDDER MIDDLE HINGE POINT FITTINGS ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER HAVE WORN BEARINGS. R & R RUDDER MIDDLE HINGE POINT FITTINGS BEARINGS IAW RIL 0602, REV F, TYPE 2. PERFORMED BEARING BACKLASH OF THE RUDDER SYS 1, 2, AND 3 IAW AMM 27-21-00-220-810. SYS 1 WAS AT .024, 2 WS AT .044 AND 3 WS AT .024 BACKLASH. COMPLIED WITH EC/TC RIL 0602, REPAIR TYPE II REPLACEMENT OF THE SWAGED BEARING IAW RIL 0602, REV F DATED 07/09/14 AS WRITTEN.