Service difficulty report · Bolt · Lear 35A

Difficulty date
July 23, 2002
Submitted
August 16, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lear 35A
Aircraft time
8,485 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE73122B
Part
Bolt
Part number
233151116
Condition
Loose
Location
Rt Elevator
Component
Elevator · Lear · 243400014
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

(CAN) DURING HUMP INSPECTION THE RT ELEVATOR BELLCRANK ATTACHMENT BOLT HAD VERTICAL FREE PLAY BETWEEN THE BELLCRANK AND THE ELEVATOR INPUT SHAFT. THE RT ELEVATOR TORQUE TUBE AND BELLCRANK ATTACHMENT HOLES WERE ELONGATED.AS PER LEARJET ENGINEERING REPORT. THE ELONGATED HOLES WERE OPEN GOOD AND ROUND TO ACCOMODATE FOR NEW BOLTS P/N NAS6604-32Y.

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