Service difficulty report · Actuator · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
March 9, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N97841
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
280
Part
Actuator
Part number
82363
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Wing Ail
Part time
5,609 hours
Stage of operation
IN
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

IAH - DURING INSPECTION CHECK '3C' ZONAL INSPECTION OF LEFT AILERON TRIM TAB, FOUND ABNORMAL WEAR AT TRIM ACTUATOR FORWARD ATTACHMENT. DISASSEMBLED CLEANED AND INSPECTED, FOUND ACTUATOR FORWARD ATTACHMENT FITTING HOLES ELONGATED. REPLACED TRIM ACTUATOR AND ATTACHMENT HARDWARE, PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS. WORK PERFORMED IAW ATR 42 MM JIC 27-12-71. TOTAL CYCLES 6,468.

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