Service difficulty report · Bushing · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 3, 2006
Submitted
April 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145092
Part
Bushing
Part number
14535900404
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELEVATOR TAIL FLUTTER AT 300KTS AND ABOVE. BETWEEN 10,000 AND 20,000 ALSO IN DESCENT SLOWING THROUGH 250 KTS. REPLACED UPPER AND LOWER RUDDER 1 ATTACHMENT HINGES, RT STABILIZER TIP. COMPLETED ALL PARTS OF EO. ADJUSTED RUDDER DEFLECTION ECCENTRIC PIN TO ZERO POSITION ALONG WITH VIBRATION WORK CARD. 1(FITTING, PN 120-38377-001), 2(STABILIZER TIP, PN 145-35900), 3(SPACER, PN 145-25626-001), 4(BUSHING, PN 120-33582-005), 5(BUSHING, PN 120-33582-005). AC RETURNED TO SERVICE. (K)

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