Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
January 14, 2006
Submitted
January 24, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N537UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25157
Aircraft time
48,340 hours, 17,794 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Mach Speed Trim
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT DIVERTED DUE TO MACH SPEED TRIM EICAS AND LIGHT ILLUMINATED. A NUISANCE FAULT TRIPPED THE AIR/GROUND FAULT BALLS ON THE LT AND RT STABILIZER/ELEVATOR ASYMMETRY MODULES (SAMS), WHICH GENERATED THE MACH TRIM EICAS MESSAGE AND CAUTION LIGHT. THE AIR-GRND FAULT BALLS WERE RESET ON BOTH SAMS PER MM 27-09-00, FIG 106. NO FURTHER FAULTS DETECTED AFTER BITE OPS CHECK WAS ACCOMPLISHED. NO FAULTED PARTS OR COMPONENTS WERE IDENTIFIED.