What was found
LT ELEVATOR CLOSING-RIB CAP IS BENT APPROX 10 INCHES FROM LEADING EDGE. MAINTENANCE INDUCED DAMAGE. PERFORMED DOUBLER AND FILLER REPAIR, FABRICATION, ALODINE, PRIME, PAINT AND INSTALL ALL IAW ETD2010-145/09760.
- Difficulty date
- October 21, 2010
- Submitted
- October 22, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N17185
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 14500922
- Aircraft time
- 9,142 hours, 5,581 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5521 · Elevator, Spar/Rib
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Bent
- Location
- Elevator
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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