SDR C2XA00IA360

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date: October 4, 2000
Submitted: December 8, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N15932
Make and model: Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial: 145015
System (JASC): 5550 · Empennage Flight Control Surfaces, Attach Fittings
Part: Bearing
Part number: KSC2707OV
Condition: Corroded
Location: Vertical Stab
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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What was found

IAH-DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE VERTICAL STABILIZER TO HORIZONTAL STABILIZER LEFT HAND AND RIGHT HAND SPHERICAL BEARINGS WERE FOUND TO BE CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED BEARINGS IN ACCORDANACE WITH EMB145 M/M 55-37-00-400-801-A, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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