Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
June 2, 2006
Submitted
June 9, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N17159
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145792
Aircraft time
6,150 hours, 3,271 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
3622001015
Part serial
0912
Condition
Failed
Location
Horiz Stab
Part time
6,150 hours, 3,271 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2173, THE CREW REPORTED THE NUMBER TWO PITCH TRIM RUNAWAY. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ACTUATOR, OPERATIONALLY CHECKED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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