What was found
DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE FORWARD AND AFT MLG LOWER BEARING CAPS WERE FOUND TO BE CORRODED BEYOND LIMITS. THE AFFECTED BEARING CAPS WERE REMOVED AND REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 25, 2017
- Submitted
- May 30, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N21537
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145523
- Aircraft time
- 37,496 hours, 29,090 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5743 · Wing, Landing Gear Attach Fittings
- Part
- Bearing Cap
- Part number
- 14571035414
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Mlg
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.