Service difficulty report · Insulation · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date
November 26, 2015
Submitted
April 22, 2016
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB505
Aircraft time
2,182 hours
Engine
Pwa PW535A
Part
Insulation
Condition
Unsecure
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) SOUND DAMPENING INSULATION IN THE PILOTS SIDE FOOT WELL CAME DETACHED AND WAS INTERFERING WITH ELEVATOR OPERATION ON THE ELEVATOR TORQUE TUBE DURING CERTAIN PHASES OF FLIGHT. INSULATION WAS REINSTALLED AND RE SECURED. ELEVATOR OPS CHECKS SATISFACTORY.

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