Service difficulty report · Trim Switch · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 3, 2009
Submitted
March 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N653BR
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7418
Aircraft time
16,910 hours, 13,862 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Engine time
16,907 hours, 13,860 cycles
Part
Trim Switch
Part number
9960013
Condition
Faulty
Location
Pitch Trim
Stage of operation
CL
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

FLIGHT 5737 - IAH TO HRL. THE CREW RECEIVED A STAB TRIM DISCONNECT MESSAGE AFTER TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO FIELD. THE FAULT WAS TRACED TO A FAULTY CO-PILOTS PITCH TRIM DISCONNECT SWITCH. THE SWITCH WAS REPLACED AND THE SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY.