SDR 03012006B

Service difficulty report · Elevator · Saab 340B

Difficulty date: February 24, 2006
Submitted: June 19, 2006
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N311CE
Make and model: Saab 340B
Aircraft serial: 214
Aircraft time: 29,640 hours, 33,988 cycles
System (JASC): 2730 · Elevator Control System
Part: Elevator
Part number: 7255201605
Part serial: 0058605
Condition: Vibrates
Location: Left
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB OUT NOTICED A VIBRATION IN THE AIRCRAFT, MAINLY IN THE YOKE, VIBRATION INCREASED IN CLIMB FLIGHT AND ALSO IN CRUISE FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT ELEVATOR IAW 27-31-40-4 PN ON 7255201-607, PN OFF 7255201-605. SN ON 0047-607, SN OFF 0058-605. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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