Service difficulty report · Trim Tab · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
March 12, 2013
Submitted
March 15, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120285
Aircraft time
43,056 hours, 55,826 cycles
Part
Trim Tab
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Aileron
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING INFLIGHT FUNCTIONAL CHECK AIRCRAFT HAS UNCOMMANDED LEFT ROLL. (SERVICE) INSPECTED AND PERFORMED TRAVEL CHECKS ON BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT AILERONS, TRIM TABS. FOUND LEFT TRIM TAB1/2 DEGREE OFF, ADJUSTED LEFT TRIM TAB ROD ENDS IAW AMM.

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