SDR P5CA2014072300021

Service difficulty report · Bearing · Boeing 74746NF

Difficulty date: July 23, 2014
Submitted: July 24, 2014
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N452PA
Make and model: Boeing 74746NF
Aircraft serial: 30810
Aircraft time: 59,142 hours, 9,725 cycles
System (JASC): 5520 · Elevator Structure
Part: Bearing
Part number: BACB10AR6
Condition: Migrated
Location: Elevator
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

AUTOPILOT OSCILLATES AT 1500 FT, COUPLED APPROACH DISCONNECTED. GROUND TEST ELEVATOR SERVO PASS AND AUTOLAND & UNIQUE TEST PASS IAW AMM 22-10-00/501. ON INSPECTION IAW FIM 22-10, TASK 843, FOUND RT BEARING OF ELEVATOR CONTROL ROD AT AFT QUADRANT MIGRATED. REPLACED BEARING IAW AMM 27-31-00/001 AND OPS CHECKED OK IAW AMM.

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