What was found
TYS WHILE PERFORMING WITH EA-2730-01044 THE LEFT AND RIGHT ELEVATOR QUADRANT BELLCRANKS WERE FOUND CRACKED. MAINTENANCE R/R BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT BELLCRANKS. OPS CHECKS WERE GOOD AND WILL BE REL. UPON COMPLETION OF ALL MAINTENANCE.
- Difficulty date
- March 24, 2002
- Submitted
- March 25, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16987
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145261
- Aircraft time
- 4,993 hours, 3,399 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Bellcrank
- Part number
- 14522150401
- Part serial
- NA
- Condition
- Cracked
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.