Service difficulty report · Cap · Emb EMB145ER

Difficulty date
September 18, 2001
Submitted
September 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13989
Make and model
Emb EMB145ER
Aircraft serial
145271
Aircraft time
3,417 hours, 2,354 cycles
Part
Cap
Part number
14521680003
Condition
Gouged
Location
Nlg
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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What was found

TYS DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, A GOUGE WAS FOUND ON THE BEARING CAP SURFACE OF THE LEFT HAND TOP BEARING CAP OF THE NOSE GEAR. MAINTENANCE REWORKED THE LEFT UPPER HALF TOP BEARING CAP SURFACE OF NOSE LANDING GEAR IAW-EMB-GST-3164/01. THE REPAIR WAS SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INSPECTION.

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