# SDR SWIA20230129

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 29, 2023
- Submitted: February 9, 2023
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N175SY](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N175SY), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-200 LR
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-200 LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-s-a-erj-170-200-lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000527
- Aircraft time: 20,426 hours, 11,745 cycles
- System (JASC): [5500 · Empennage Structure](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5500)
- Part: Unknown
- Condition: Damaged
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA20230129

## Discrepancy

LH ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING #3- UPON REMOVAL OF BUSHINGS, FOUND INBD HINGE LUG INNER BORE DAMAGED.	     (C-CHECK RO 2/8/2023)    REMOVED DAMAGE FROM LEFT HAND ELEVATOR HINGE FITTING #3 LUG AND INSTALLED FABRICATED BUSHING.  REF EMB, SRM 51-29-00, 55-21-00REP01P.  SEE CONTINUATION CARDS FOR WORK PERFROMED. NO WEIGHT CHANGE DUE TO REMOVAL OF BUSHING AND REPLACEING WITH FABRICATED BUSHING.

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