Service difficulty report · Unknown · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
April 7, 2007
Submitted
April 11, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N280AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120231
Aircraft time
33,487 hours, 33,233 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Ailerons
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLIGHT: 0253, DURING FINAL APPROACH FLIGHT CONTROLS WILL NOT PERMIT RT AILERON INPUT. INSPECTED LT AILERON CONTROL SURFACE REMOVED PANELS AND INSPECTED CABLES, PULLEYS, BEARING ATTACHMENTS ALSO INSPECTED AILERON CONTROL QUADRANTS UNDER THE FLOOR FOR LOOSE ITEMS CABLES PULLEYS AND CONTROL RODS NO DEFECTS NOTED CONTROLS ARE FREE NO BINDING. TEST FLIGHT SATISFACTORY.

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