Service difficulty report · Fastener · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
December 9, 2011
Submitted
December 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8577D
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7577
Aircraft time
22,862 hours, 19,721 cycles
Part
Fastener
Condition
Sheared
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
NR
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

WITH ONLY HYD NR 3 SYS ON ELEVATORS ARE SPLIT AND CONTROLS ARE HARD TO MOVE FORE AND AFT. LT ELEVATOR SYMBOL DOESN’T MOVE. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT NR 3 ELEVATOR PCU IAW CRJ AMM 27-33-01. OPS CHECKED BAD. FOUND LT NR 3 SYS JAM TOLERANT MECHANISM NOT TO BE BOUND UP. FOUND LT ELEVATOR NR 3 SYS (INBD) ATTACH FITTING LWR HI-LITE PIN SHEARED. REMOVED AND REPLACED LWR HI-LITE AND NUT ON LT I/B PCU AFT ATTACHMENT POINT IAW CRJ AMM 27-33-01. C/W RIG CHECK IAW CRJ AMM 27-31-00-830-805. RIG CHECK FOUND TO BE NORMAL. OPS CHECK NORMAL IAW CRJ AMM 27-31-00-710-801. NO LEAKS NOTED.