AD 2008-03-03
Applicability
| Type | Manufacturer | Model | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| aircraft | Embraer | EMB-135 | Airworthiness Directives; Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica S.A. (EMBRAER) Model EMB-135 Airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP Airplanes |
Unsafe Condition
Discrepancies in the elevator control system components could result in reduced control of the elevators and consequent reduced controllability of the airplane.
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Required Actions
Inspect the components of the elevator control system to detect discrepancies. Perform repetitive movements of the control column to observe the normal response of the elevators. Conduct repetitive inspections to detect discrepancies of the skin of the elevators. Take applicable related investigative and corrective actions. Optional terminating actions for inspections and measurements are also provided.
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Compliance Time
Before further flight
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Affected Aircraft
EMBRAER Model EMB-135 airplanes; and Model EMB-145, -145ER, -145MR, -145LR, -145XR, -145MP, and -145EP airplanes.
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