Service difficulty report · Bellcrank Brg · Aerosp ATR42320

Difficulty date
January 12, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14832
Make and model
Aerosp ATR42320
Aircraft serial
187
Part
Bellcrank Brg
Part number
2S711009100200
Condition
Rusty
Location
Lt Aileron
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 1A CHECK INSPECTION, FOUND LEFT AILERON CONTROL SYSTEM BELLCRANK BEARING BINDING AND RUSTY. BELLCRANK LOCATED AT LEFT WING RIB 24, ACCESS THROUGH LOWER WING PANEL 523AB. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BELLCRANK ASSEMBLY. AIRCRAFT APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)

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