What was found
RIGHT ELEVATOR TRIM CONTROL RODS, ROD ENDS AT TAB CONNECTION ARE CORRODED. ITEM FOUND AT C-CHECK INSPECTION. RT ELEVATOR TRIM CONTROL ROD ENDS AT TAB CONNECTION REPLACED IAW AMM 27-32-00.
- Difficulty date
- December 1, 2004
- Submitted
- February 21, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N16731
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120190
- Aircraft time
- 25,644 hours, 32,964 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Control Rod
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Rt Elevator Trim
- 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.