Service difficulty report · Actuator · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
July 21, 2005
Submitted
September 1, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft time
2,063 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE7312
Part
Actuator
Part number
6627401000007
Condition
Failed
Location
Horizontal Stab
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB-OUT AFTER AUTO-PILOT WAS ENGAGED, THE AMBER PRIMARY PITCH TRIM FAIL EICAS MESSAGE CAME ON. SECONDARY TRIM WAS SELECTED AND USED FOR REMAINDER OF FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND THAT THE AUTO-PILOT TRIM ACTIVATION CAUSED FAILURE OF PRIMARY TRIM SYSTEM. CHANGED HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM ACTUATOR P/N 6627401000-007.