Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 12, 2005
Submitted
January 13, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N281SK
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145391
Aircraft time
10,573 hours, 8,199 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Cockpiut
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT APPROXIMATELY 1000 FT CPT PTTRIM SW FAIL MESSAGE APPEARED ON EICAS. A MINUTE OR TWO LATER A PTTRIM BACKUP SW FAIL MESSAGE APPEARED ON EICAS. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD IN PVD WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DRAINED H20 FROM ADC SYSTEMS. ADC SYSTEMS OPS CHECK GOOD. TROUBLESHOT PITCH TRIM SYSTEMS PER FIM. NO DEFECTS WERE FOUND. BOTH BACK UP AND MAIN PITCH TRIMS OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS TEST FLOWN WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.

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