Service difficulty report · Cap · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
February 14, 2001
Submitted
February 23, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14943
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145040
Aircraft time
7,382 hours, 5,749 cycles
Part
Cap
Part number
14571035409
Condition
Corroded
Location
Lt Mlg
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 LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR LOWER FORWARD BEARING CAP WAS FOUND TO HAVE PITTING CORROSION. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED BEARING CAP IN ACCORDANCE WITH EMB-145 M/M 57-26-00-220-803-A00, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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