Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
November 10, 2009
Submitted
November 13, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18114
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145664
Aircraft time
19,698 hours, 10,469 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
3622001015
Part serial
0611
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Pitch Trim
Part time
18,456 hours, 12,490 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
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 2116, THE CREW REPORTED A PITCH TRIM MAIN INOP EICAS MESSAGE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HORIZONTAL STAB ACTUATOR, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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