Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
July 25, 2006
Submitted
July 27, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N296SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145514
Aircraft time
11,869 hours, 9,995 cycles
Part
Control Cable
Part number
14571009405
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt Aileron
Stage of operation
LD
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

FLT 3036 - ON T/O OUT OF LGA AS PF, JUST AFTER LIFTOFF NOTED LT ROLLING TENDENCY REQ`D ABOUT HALF OF AVAILABLE RT AILERON AUTHORITY TO CORRECT, WHICH ATTRIBUTED TO A WIND GUST FROM RT CROSSWIND REPORTED BY ATIS, VERY NORMAL IN LGA. MX FOUND RT AILERON CONTROL CABLE BROKEN AT ACT. R&R AILERON CONTROL CABLE. THIS ASSUMPTION WAS BOLSTERED WHEN LEFT-TURNING TENDENCY DISAPPEARED AT FASTER AIRSPEEDS AND HIGHER ALT. NO PROBLEMS WERE NOTED ON LANDING IN SYR. ON DEPART FROM SYR OFF RYW 28 WITH AGAIN A GUSTY RT CROSSWIND, F/O AS FLYING PILOT NOTED LT TURN, BUT NEITHER OF US THOUGHT ANYTHING OF IT BECAUSE IT SELF-CORRECTED AT HIGHER AIRSPEED AND ALT ON CLIMB-OUT. HOWEVER, DURING LANDING FLARE IN PIT, FO SAID IT WAS

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