Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
November 20, 2011
Submitted
November 23, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16178
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500889
Aircraft time
14,207 hours, 8,677 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3621001013
Part serial
4252
Condition
Faulty
Location
Horizontal Stab
Part time
21,947 hours, 16,726 cycles
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

ON CLIMB CREW REPORTED CAPTAIN PITCH TRIM AND MAIN PITCH TRIM INOP. CREW PERFORMED AIR RETURN WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX R & R HORIZ STABILZER CONTROL UNIT AND THE CAPTAIN'S YOKE PITCH TRIM SWITCH WITH OPS CHECKS SUCCESSFUL. ACFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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