Service difficulty report · Control Switch · Boeing 7378

Difficulty date
September 7, 2026
Submitted
September 9, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313SB
Make and model
Boeing 7378
Aircraft serial
44469
Aircraft time
17,504 hours, 6,493 cycles
Part
Control Switch
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
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: CAPTAIN'S MAIN ELECTRIC STABILIZER TRIM FAILED INTERMITTENTLY WHEN AIRBORNE. DECESION MADE TO RETURN TO MIA. EMERGENCY DECLARED AND AIRCRAFT LANDED WIHTOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE ACCOMPLISHED T/S. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPT'S STAB TRIM CONTROL SWITCH (S134) IAW AMM 27-41-97. ACCOMPLISHED STAB TRIM CONTROL SWITCH TEST IAW AMM 27-41-97. OPS CHECKED GOOD. STAB TRIM OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 27-41-00.

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