Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Dhav DHC8*

Difficulty date
March 5, 2002
Submitted
May 31, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Dhav DHC8*
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Failed
Location
Ele Pitch Trim
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

(CAN) PITCH TRIM CAUTION LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND AUTO TRIM FAIL MESSAGE DISPLAYED ON ED WITH A LOSS OF TRIM FUNCTION DURING CRUISE. PILOT DIVERTED TO BASE. SERVICE LETTER SL-27-003 CARRIED OUT BY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.