Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145XR

Difficulty date
September 2, 2011
Submitted
September 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N11176
Make and model
Emb EMB145XR
Aircraft serial
14500881
Aircraft time
18,762 hours, 10,716 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3621001013
Part serial
4077
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Horiz Stab
Part time
22,527 hours, 15,797 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

MCI - FLIGHT 6049, THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN PITCH TRIM TO BE INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT DIVERTED TO MCI WHERE IT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER CONTROL UNIT (HSCU), OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFTW AS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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