# SDR ASOA20150308062

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 8, 2015
- Submitted: March 8, 2015
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N14543
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145553
- Aircraft time: 32,427 hours, 24,740 cycles
- System (JASC): [5520 · Elevator Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5520)
- Part: Bushing
- Condition: Worn
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/ASOA20150308062

## Discrepancy

DURING C-CHECK THE LT ELEVATOR CENTER HINGE BRACKET WAS FOUND TO BE WORN AND WOULD NOT RETAIN THE HAT BUSHINGS.  MAINTENANCE R & R THE BRACKET IAW SRM 51-40-02.  THE ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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