Service difficulty report · Hinge Fitting · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 8, 2013
Submitted
April 10, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N602AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145048
Aircraft time
35,872 hours, 30,023 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Hinge Fitting
Part number
14569003409
Condition
Gouged
Location
Lt Aileron
Component
Left Aileron
Component part number
14569000415
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 HMBV INSPECTION FOUND LEFT AILERON HINGE FITTING NR 2 TO BE GOUGED ON INBOARD BUSHING SIDE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FITTING ASSEMBLY IAW EO EM-27MR-112. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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