Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
October 11, 2009
Submitted
October 12, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13123
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145688
Aircraft time
19,083 hours, 10,179 cycles
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
12007254011
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rudder
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 RUDDER II UPPER CENTER FITTING HAT BUSHINGS CORRODED (LEVEL 2 LOCAL) AND WORN. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED RUDDER II UPPER CENTER HINGE FITTING AND BUSHINGS IAW EMB145 SRM 51-40-02 AND EMB-145XR AMM 20-10-08. THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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