Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
April 18, 2005
Submitted
April 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18557
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145596
Aircraft time
6,755 hours, 5,307 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3621001009
Part serial
4287
Condition
Inoperative
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
6,755 hours, 5,307 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

CLE - THE CREW REOPTED PITCH TRIM INOP ON THE EICAS, ALONG WITH NO RESPONSE FROM THE PITCH TRIM SWITCH. MAINTENANCE ACCESSED THE CMC AND FOUND THE HORIZONTAL STAB CONTROL UNIT FAIL MESSAGE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE HSCU AND THE AIRCRAFT CONDUCTED A SUCCESSFUL TEST FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT THEN CONTINUED WITH NO DIFFICULTIES REPORTED.

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