# SDR SIMA951452

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 25, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N430MQ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N430MQ), registered now
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 42-300
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 42-300](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-aeritalia-atr-42-300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 0136
- System (JASC): [2710 · Aileron Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2710)
- Part: Idler Lever
- Part number: S2711001400100
- Condition: Loose Bearing
- Location: Rt Aileron
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA951452

## Discrepancy

MQT - DURING BRIDGE INSPECTION AND COMPLIANCE OF EO E9-2700-001, MAINTENANCE FOUND THE FIFTH FROM INBOARD IDLER LEVER ON THE RIGHT WING TO HAVE EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE BEARING.  THE IDLER LEVER WAS REMOVED AND INSPECTED AND A FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE AILERON SYSTEM WAS COMPLIED WITH IAW EO E9-2700-001.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (W)

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