Service difficulty report · Trim Switch · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
September 20, 2011
Submitted
September 21, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11107
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145654
Aircraft time
25,326 hours, 13,652 cycles
Part
Trim Switch
Part number
9939017
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

THE CREW REPORTED A PITCH TRIM BACK-UP FAIL MESSAGE IN FLIGHT. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED INTO CLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE BACK-UP PITCH TRIM SWITCH.OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD.

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