Service difficulty report · Hinge · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 29, 2012
Submitted
April 4, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N280SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145381
Aircraft time
28,158 hours, 24,039 cycles
Engine
Allsn AE3007A
Engine time
27,194 hours, 22,563 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge
Part number
14569382609
Condition
Cracked
Location
Lt Aileron
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

DURING INSPECTION, THE LEFT AILERON DAMPER HINGE WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED. THE LEFT AILERON DAMPER HINGE WAS REPLACED IAW SRM 51-40-08 AND 51-40-02.

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