# SDR C2XA01TY198

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 13, 2001
- Submitted: December 13, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N27512](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27512), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-135ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-135ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-135er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 145274
- Aircraft time: 3,097 hours, 2,942 cycles
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Limiter
- Part number: 14523597001
- Condition: Gouged
- 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/C2XA01TY198

## Discrepancy

TYS  DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION THE LEFT HAND ELEVATOR INBOARD LIMITER TUBE WAS FOUND TO BE GOUGED.  MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED THE BLEND-OUT REPAIR AND PERFORMED A DYE PENETRANT INSPECTION IAW EMBRAER GST-3934/01, THE REPAIR AND INSPECTION WERE SATISFACTORY.  THE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED UPON COMPLETION OF INSPECTION.

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.