Service difficulty report · Tip Cap · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 3, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145092
Part
Tip Cap
Condition
Flutter
Location
Rt Stabilizer
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DFW - FLT 3538 - ELEVATOR TAIL FLUTTER AT 300KTS AND ABOVE, BETWEEN 10,000 AND 20,000. ALSO IN DESCENT SLOWING THROUGH 250 KTS. REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER RUDDER 1 ATTACHMENT HINGES, RIGHT HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TIP. COMPLETED ALL PARTS OF EO EM-55AD-207R4. ADJUSTED RUDDER DEFLECTION ECCENTRIC PIN TO ZERO POSITION ALONG WITH VIBRATION WORK CARD. FITTING P/N 120-38377-001, STABILIZER TIP P/N 145-35900-404, SPACER P/N 145-25626-001, BUSHING P/N 120-33582-005. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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