Service difficulty report · Hinge Bracket · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
February 26, 2004
Submitted
February 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14508
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145220
Aircraft time
7,805 hours, 7,660 cycles
Part
Hinge Bracket
Part number
12034077603
Condition
Corroded
Location
Vertical Stab
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

SHV- DURING C-CHECK THE UPPER CENTER HINGE BRACKET ON THE VERTICAL STABILIZER TO THE RUDDER WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AFFECTED BRACKET IAW EMB 135 AMM 20-10-01 AND EMB 135 IPC 55-31-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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