What was found
(CAN) REPORTED STIFF AILERONS IN FLIGHT AND IT APPEARS THE ROOT CAUSE WAS A WATER LEAK RESULTING IN WATER POOLING IN THE BILGE AND BINDING THE AILERON CABLES. AN INVESTIGATION IS STILL TAKING PLACE. (TC NR 20070129001)
- Difficulty date
- January 27, 2007
- Submitted
- May 1, 2007
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Emb ERJ190100IGW
- Aircraft time
- 2,689 hours
- System (JASC)
- 3800 · Water and Waste System
- Part
- Line
- Condition
- Leaking
- Location
- Water
- Part time
- 2,865 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- K
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.