Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
June 28, 2012
Submitted
July 2, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N441US
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24812
Aircraft time
58,163 hours, 40,114 cycles
Part
Mechanism
Part number
R15048
Part serial
1420
Condition
Faulty
Location
Aileron
Stage of operation
NR
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

EN ROUTE FROM EWR TO CLT, CREW REPORTED WHEN MOVING AILERON TO THE LEFT, THERE SEEMS TO BE A "CATCH" AT ABOUT 4 UNITS ON THE AILERON TRIM INDICATOR. FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE AILERON ARTIFICIAL CENTERING AND TRIM MECHANISM PER AMM 27-11-81-004-001 AND AMM 27-11-81-404-006.

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