Service difficulty report · Actuator · Bombdr DHC8400

Difficulty date
November 24, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8400
Engine
Pwc PW150A
Part
Actuator
Part number
3994001013
Part serial
125
Condition
Failed
Location
Pitch Trim
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
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 AND AUTO TRIM FAIL MESSAGE APPEARED DURING CLIMB. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BASE. WIRING CHECKS CARRIED OUT BETWEEN THE FCECU AND PITCH TRIM ACTUATOR. (FCECU CODES 67, 63, E7 AND E3) ACTUATOR REPLACED. (TC# 20061130001)