- Difficulty date
- January 9, 2020
- Submitted
- January 23, 2020
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145670
- Aircraft time
- 35,760 hours, 32,037 cycles
- Part
- Bracket
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Lt Aileron
- 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
LH AILERON TO PCA ATTACHMENT BRACKET HAS OVERSIZED HAT BUSHING HOUSING (ELONGATED HOLES)- AILERON REMOVED TO FACILITATE MAINTENANCE. REMOVEDAND REPLACED LH AILERON PCA FITTING. REINSTALLED LH AILERON, OPERATIONAL CHECK AND DEFLECTION CHECKS GOOD.