Service difficulty report · Fitting · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
May 30, 2010
Submitted
June 7, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N689EC
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
14500853
Aircraft time
14,476 hours, 13,145 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Fitting
Part number
14569007412
Condition
Damaged
Location
Aileron
Component
Aileron · Emb
Component part number
14569100404
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

DURING MBV INSPECTION FOUND OUTBOARD AILERON FITTING HAS WORN AND OVERSIZED HOLES CAUSING HAT BUSHING TO STAY IN. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE OUTBOARD ATTACH FITTING ON THE RIGHT AILERON IAW EO EM-27MR-112. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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