Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
July 4, 2011
Submitted
July 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14117
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
145674
Aircraft time
24,056 hours, 12,909 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3621001013
Part serial
4376
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Horiz Stab
Part time
20,404 hours, 10,906 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
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

IAH - FLIGHT 2636 THE CREW REPORTED A MAIN PITCH TRIM INOP MESSAGE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO IAH WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HSCU, OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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