Service difficulty report · Control Cable · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 30, 2012
Submitted
January 31, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145417
Aircraft time
26,180 hours, 24,190 cycles
Part
Control Cable
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4391 THE CREW REPORTED AN UNCOMMANDED ROLL TO THE RIGHT AFTER TAKEOFF. THE FLAPS WERE AT 9 DEGREES. THE CREW RETURNED TO ORD AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND AILERON CONTROL CABLES BELOW SPECIFICATION. ADJUSTED THE WING AND FUSELAGE SECTORS OF THE AILERON CONTROL SYSTEM IAW EMB-145 AMM 27-11-01. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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