What was found
IAH - DURING C-CHECK INSPECTION, THE LEFT AILERON TRANSITION BELLCRANK ABOVE THE TRIM ACTUATOR WAS FOUND TO HAVE A RUSTED BEARING. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE BELLCRANK AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- May 14, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N34817
- Make and model
- Aerosp ATR42320
- Aircraft serial
- 152
- System (JASC)
- 2710 · Aileron Control System
- Part
- Bellcrank
- Part number
- S2711009100000
- Condition
- Rusted Bearing
- 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.