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COMMERCIAL CARRIER: FLIGHT CONTROL
REVERSAL PORTUGAL, ALVERCA DO
RIBATEJO AIR BASE, NOVEMBER 2018
An Embraer 190 incident during which the aircraft departed with
cross-rigged aileron cables almost lead to the loss of the jet. The
aircraft departed a Portuguese base after undergoing scheduled
maintenance at an MRO facility. The maintenance also involved
work on the aileron rigging.
" The cross-rigging of the ailerons left the crew struggling to
control the jet's attitude, notably in the roll axis. Such was the
severity of the situation that, at one point, the pilots sought to
head for the sea in order to ditch. Eventually, after considerable
test-flying, they managed to regain a degree of control and eventually
land " (Flight International, 2020).
As part of the maintenance work, the E190's aileron cables
were disconnected to be rerouted and replaced. However, testing
was delayed and then conducted by personnel without relevant
experience The mechanics later revealed that they found
the maintenance instructions difficult to follow resulting in the
unrecognized mis-rigging.
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of July-August 2022

A Southern Gentleman and a Great Man
Industry Inspection
AMT 40 Under 40 Maintenance Professionals Award Winners
Adopting and Maintaining Effective Safety Management Systems
If Everything is Important Then...
PPG to Break Ground on New Toulouse-Base Aerospace Application Support Center
The Way We've Always Done It
Anyone Fits
MRO Package Tracks and Manages Aircraft Maintenance and Inventory Control
Advertiser’s Index
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July-August 2022 - A Southern Gentleman and a Great Man
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July-August 2022 - Industry Inspection
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July-August 2022 - AMT 40 Under 40 Maintenance Professionals Award Winners
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July-August 2022 - PPG to Break Ground on New Toulouse-Base Aerospace Application Support Center
July-August 2022 - The Way We've Always Done It
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July-August 2022 - MRO Package Tracks and Manages Aircraft Maintenance and Inventory Control
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