SDR SWIA972287

Service difficulty report · Tail Cone · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
January 12, 2001
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120271
Aircraft time
18,671 hours, 25,106 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Tail Cone
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELEVATOR CONTROL BINDING IN MIDDLE OF THROW. FOUND ELEVATOR CONTACTING RIGHT SIDE OF TAIL CONE AT MID THROW. REPOSITIONED AND SECURED TAIL CONE. CHECKS OK.

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