Service difficulty report · Bearing Support · Emb ERJ170100SU

Difficulty date
October 10, 2012
Submitted
October 22, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808MD
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SU
Aircraft serial
17000021
Aircraft time
21,732 hours, 16,168 cycles
Part
Bearing Support
Part number
1702961
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE AIRCRAFT WAS IN HEAVY CHECK MAINTENANCE FOUND THE BEARING SUPPORT BETWEEN LEFT 5 & 6 FLAP TORQUE TUBE DRIVES CORRODED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED BEARING SUPPORT BETWEEN LT 5 & 6 TORQUE TUBE DRIVES IAW EMB 170 AMM 27-51-04. THE AIRCRAFT IS OUT OF SERVICE IN HEAVY CHECK.

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