Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
September 4, 2011
Submitted
September 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13988
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145265
Aircraft time
27,366 hours, 20,377 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3621001013
Part serial
1355
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Horiz Stab
Part time
25,683 hours, 19,179 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

IAH - FLIGHT 2688, THE CREW REPORTED THAT THE MAIN AND BACKUP PITCH TRIMS WERE INOPERATIVE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT WHERE MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HORIZONTAL STAB CONTROL UNIT (HSCU), OPERATIONALLY TESTED WITH NO DEFECTS, AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE.

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