# SDR SWIA200110264

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 23, 2001
- Submitted: October 26, 2001
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N393SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N393SW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120330
- Aircraft time: 11,783 hours, 17,153 cycles
- System (JASC): [2701 · Control Column Section](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2701)
- Part: Bushing
- Condition: Stiff
- Location: Control Column
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA200110264

## Discrepancy

AILERONS ARE VERY STIFF OUT OF NEUTRAL POSITION.  PULLED AILERON DISCONNECT AND DETERMINED THE STIFFNESS IS COMING FROM THE F/O'S SIDE.  REMOVED AND REPLACED BOTH BUSHINGS IN RIGHT AILERON CONTROL COLUMN IAW 27-11-01.  RERIGGED COCKPIT LOOP IAW 27-10-01.  OPS CHECK GOOD WITH NO DISCREPANCIES.

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