Service difficulty report · Bolt · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
September 23, 2009
Submitted
September 25, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299UX
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120299
Aircraft time
26,085 hours, 27,703 cycles
Part
Bolt
Condition
Loose
Location
Rudder Pedals
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

ABORTED TAKEOFF - PILOTS REPORTED THAT THE FIRST OFFICERS RUDDER PEDALS WERE MOVING FREELY FORWARD AND AFT. IT APPEARED TO THEM THAT THEY WERE NOT ATTACHED TO THE PEDAL ADJUSTMENT JACKSCREW. MAINTENANCE INSTALLED THE FORWARD AND AFT BOLTS IN THE BELLCRANK TO GUIDE ASSEMBLY THAT WERE FOUND MISSING. REFERENCE AMM 27-21-06. RII INSPECTION WAS COMPLIED WITH AND WAS SATISFACTORY. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD IAW 27-21-06.

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