Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 8, 2022
Submitted
December 9, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N944NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31185
Aircraft time
26,881 hours, 10,620 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
H504C
Condition
Faulty
Location
Elevator Positio
Stage of operation
CL
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

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AFTER TAKEOFF FIRST OFFICER FLIGHT DIRECTOR WORKED INTERMITTENTLY, MACH TRIM FAIL AND SPEED TRIM FAIL ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO ORD LANDING SAFELY. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOT MACH TRIM FAIL AND SPEED TRIM FAIL TO A FAULTY ELEVATOR POSITION TRANSMITTER. REPLACED TRANSMITTER PER AMM 22-11-30. ACCOMPLISHED SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK. NO FURTHER FAULTS.