Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
December 21, 2010
Submitted
December 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16178
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500889
Aircraft time
11,682 hours, 6,871 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3621001013
Part serial
1063
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Cockpit
Part time
24,478 hours, 18,910 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

ABE FLT 6041 THE CREW REPORTED A MAIN PITCH TRIM INOP MESSAGE ON THE EICAS. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE HORIZONTAL STAB CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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