Service difficulty report · Bolt · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
December 28, 2016
Submitted
January 10, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N658AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145760
Aircraft time
33,072 hours, 28,695 cycles
System (JASC)
5751 · Ailerons
Part
Bolt
Part number
14569390001
Condition
Sheared
Location
Lt Aileron
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 REMOVAL OF LT LOWER AILERON SHROUD FOR MBV INSPECTION, FOUND LT AILERON DAMPER BOLT BROKEN AT AILERON FITTING. AIRCRAFT WILL BE REMOVED FROM SERVICE FOR MBV INSPECTION. INSTALLED AILERON DAMPER BOLT AT AILERON FITTING IAW AMM 27-12-03. AIRCRAFT WILL BE RETURNED TO SERVICE AFTER MBV INSPECTION.

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