# SDR COMA9610257

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 20, 1996
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N267CA](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N267CA), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120RT
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120RT](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120rt) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120259
- System (JASC): [5523 · Elevator, Tab Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5523)
- Part: Trim Tab
- Part number: 12021020015
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Lt Elevator
- Part time: 11,326 hours
- Stage of operation: TX
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/COMA9610257

## Discrepancy

ELEVATOR CONTROLS ARE BINDING.  FOUND LT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB RUBBING AGAINST TAIL FAIRING, TRIM TAB SHEET METAL WAS DAMAGED.  REPLACED THE ELEVATOR TRIM TAB AND CORRECTED THE ALIGNMENT OF TAIL CONE FAIRING.

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