Service difficulty report · Yoke · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
December 11, 2015
Submitted
December 14, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12166
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
1450831
Aircraft time
27,259 hours, 16,958 cycles
Part
Yoke
Part number
14529426002
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 1 Pylon
Part time
27,259 hours, 16,958 cycles
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 SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE THE NR 1 ENGINE FORWARD YOKE FITTING WAS FOUND CRACKED. LENGTH OF CRACK WAS .088". MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE NR 1 ENGINE LOWER YOKE FITTING IAW STS EA26-2014-063B. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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