What was found
IAD FLT 5977 - THE CREW REPORTED CAPTAINS PITCH TRIM SWITCH WAS INOPERATIVE. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPLACED THE TRIM SWITCH AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- January 28, 2011
- Submitted
- January 31, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N12166
- Make and model
- Emb EMB145XR
- Aircraft serial
- 1450831
- Aircraft time
- 14,020 hours, 8,412 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2740 · Stabilizer Control System
- Part
- Trim Switch
- Part number
- 14563000401
- Part serial
- L4164
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.