Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Saab 2000SAAB

Difficulty date
November 10, 2023
Submitted
November 14, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N25UE
Make and model
Saab 2000SAAB
Aircraft serial
055
Aircraft time
31,297 hours, 35,844 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
7U78583
Part serial
94L0033
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, O

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

What was found

THE CREW REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED TWO MAINTENANCE CAUTIONS. ONE FOR L ELEVATOR G AUG AND ANOTHER FOR L ELEVATOR IAS AUG. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO FIELD. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT-HAND POWER ELEVATOR CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.