Service difficulty report · Damper · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
June 1, 2020
Submitted
June 1, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N622QX
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000651
Aircraft time
8,690 hours, 5,190 cycles
Part
Damper
Condition
Low
Location
Control Column
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING FLIGHT, NOTABLY ON TAKEOFF, LT AND RT CONTROL COLUMNS ARE A LITTLE STICKY ON PITCH CONTROL. REMOVED FROM SERVICE. C/W GVI OF PILOT AND COPILOT CONTROL COLUMN DAMPERS. FLUID INDICATOR LOW ON BOTH PILOT AND COPILOT DAMPERS. SERVICED PILOT AND COPILOT CONTROL COLUMN DAMPERS IAW AMM TASK 12-21-16-610-801-A. OPS CHECK GOOD AND NO LEAKS NOTED. CONTROL COLUMNS OPERATES WITHOUT DEFECTS. COMPLETED FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT CHECK, ENSURED FULL TRAVEL AND VERIFIED PROPER DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT. NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW GPM 9.2 FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT CHECK. RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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