# SDR SIMA952891

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 16, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N248AT
- Make and model: Aerosp ATR 72-212
- Registry model: [Aerosp ATR 72-212](https://openairdocs.org/model/aerospatiale-atr-72-212) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 248
- System (JASC): [2710 · Aileron Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2710)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: ASNA240305
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Lt Aileron
- Component: Aerosp, S27112012002
- 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/SIMA952891

## Discrepancy

DFW - DURING COMPLIANCE OF ENGINEERING ORDER E9-2700-001 REPETITIVE INSPECTION OF AILERON CONTROL SYSTEM (AD 93-22-10).  MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 4 IDLER ARM IN THE LEFT WING WITH A LOOSE BEARING.  IDLER ARM WAS REMOVED AND REPAIRED BY INSTALLING A NEW BEARING IAW SRM 51-25-21.  MAINTENANCE REINSTALLED IDLER ARM ON AIRCRAFT.  OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS SATISFACTORY AND AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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