What was found
DURING MAINTENANCE BASE VISIT FOUND THE HAND AILERON DAMPER FITTING GOUGED OUT OF LIMITS. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED DAMPER FITTING IAW EO EM-27MR-112. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- May 4, 2011
- Submitted
- May 6, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N737MW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135LR
- Aircraft serial
- 145396
- Aircraft time
- 22,297 hours, 19,716 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5751 · Ailerons
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 14569382610
- Part serial
- 383
- Condition
- Gouged
- Location
- Aileron
- Component
- Aileron · Emb
- Component part number
- 14569000662
- 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.