Service difficulty report · Attach Fitting · Emb EMB135ER

Difficulty date
January 10, 2004
Submitted
January 11, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16501
Make and model
Emb EMB135ER
Aircraft serial
145145
Aircraft time
8,066 hours, 7,822 cycles
Part
Attach Fitting
Part number
KSC270720V
Part serial
KC1935
Condition
Gouged
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

DURING A SCHEDULED INSPECTION, GOUGES WERE FOUND ON THE INNER BEARING MATING SURFACES AT THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ATTACH POINT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED A REAM TO FIRST OVERSIZE REPAIR IAW EC5530-01062, THE REPAIR WAS SATISFACTORY. THE AIRCRAFT WILL BE RELEASED UPON COMPLETION OF INSPECTION.

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