Service difficulty report · Brush Block · Aerosp ATR72212A

Difficulty date
January 26, 2012
Submitted
January 27, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545AT
Make and model
Aerosp ATR72212A
Aircraft serial
545AT
Aircraft time
22,112 hours, 26,341 cycles
Part
Brush Block
Part number
8205391
Part serial
90377
Condition
Unserviceable
Location
Rt Propeller
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.

What was found

DURING MX B-INSP, FOUND THE RT BRUSH BLOCK HAD MULTIPLE BRUSHES WITH CRACKS BEYOND LIMITS. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. R & R THE RT BRUSH BLOCK IAW JIC 30-61-61 RAI 10000. THE OPS CHECK WAS GOOD. THE ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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