Service difficulty report · Motor · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
June 5, 2021
Submitted
June 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N315RJ
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
44449
Aircraft time
3,298 hours, 1,349 cycles
Part
Motor
Part number
6355D000101
Part serial
20178
Condition
Faulted
Location
Trim System
Part time
3,291 hours, 1,345 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: STABILIZER OUT OF TRIM PANEL LIGHT ILLUMINATED NEAR TOP OF CLIMB AND AIRCRAFT WAS NOT TRIMMING NORMAL. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO MIA AND DECLARED EMERGENCY FOR PRECAUTIONS. FLIGHT WAS NOT OVERWEIGHT FOR LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED STABILIZER TRIM MOTOR PER AMM 27-41-71 AS A PRECAUTION. PREFORMED INTEGRITY CHECK OF WIRING FOUND CONNECTOR D381 OF M1659 STABILIZER TRIM MOTOR NOT SECURE. RESECURED CONNECTOR (AALA202106079027) PER SWPM 20-61-11.

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