# SDR C2XA01TY159

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 16, 2001
- Submitted: October 16, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N16961
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145103
- Aircraft time: 7,362 hours, 5,263 cycles
- System (JASC): [5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5523)
- Part: Tab
- Part number: 14522358416
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Elevator
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/C2XA01TY159

## Discrepancy

TYS  DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION THE RIGHT HAND ELEVATOR SPRING TAB WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED ON THE TRAILING EDGE.  MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A COMPOSITE REPAIR IAW EMB-145 SRM 51-70-01 AND EMB-145 CPM 51-21-05, 51-21-06. THE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED UPON COMPLETION OF INSPECTION.

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