Service difficulty report · Trim Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
March 21, 2010
Submitted
March 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16559
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145603
Aircraft time
15,758 hours, 12,239 cycles
Part
Trim Switch
Part number
14563000401
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
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

MHT FLT 5712 THE CREW REPORTED A MAIN PITCH TRIM INOP MESSAGE AT 36,000FT. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE FIRST OFFICER'S CONTROL YOKE PITCH TRIM SWITCH. THE HSCU WAS ALSO REPLACED.

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