SDR ASOA04842

Service difficulty report · Switch · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
October 27, 2004
Submitted
November 29, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N856AS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7404
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Switch
Condition
Jammed
Location
Mach Trim
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
G
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT, EN ROUTE, AT APPROXIMATELY 7000 FT, THE CREW REPORTED STAB AND MACH TRIM FAILURE. AFTER COMPLYING WITH THE QRH THE TRIMS STILL COULD NOT BE ENGAGED. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AFTER RETURNING. MAINTENANCE INTERROGATED THE MDC AND FOUND THE FIRST OFFICERS STAB DISCONNECT SWITCH JAMMED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE JAMMED DISCONNECT SWITCH. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.