Service difficulty report · Lever · Braero HS7482A

Difficulty date
April 18, 2003
Submitted
May 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Braero HS7482A
Aircraft time
44,774 hours
Engine
Rroyce DART5342
Part
Lever
Part number
1F11792
Condition
Fractured
Location
Mounting Tab
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(CAN) DEPARTING THE CREW FOUND ABNORMAL CONTROL INPUT WAS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN THE AIRCRAFT LEVEL. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO POINT OF DEPARTURE WHERE MAINTENACE FOUND A BROKEN LT AILERON CONTROL LEVER. THE MOUNTING FOOT ONTHE FORWARDOUTBOARD CORNER WAS FRACTURED. THE PART WAS REPLACED, AN INSPECTION FOR EXCESS WIND CONDITION EXPOSURE WAS PERFORMED AND NTO5 AILERON PERFORMANCE FLIGHT TEST WAS CONDUCTED PRIOR TO THE AIRCRAFT RETURNING TO SERVICE.