Service difficulty report · Computer · Raythn HAWKER800XP

Difficulty date
February 26, 2010
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N817QS
Make and model
Raythn HAWKER800XP
Aircraft serial
258517
Aircraft time
6,679 hours, 4,753 cycles
Engine
Garrtt TFE7315BR
Part
Computer
Part number
7003974732
Part serial
90092544
Condition
Failed
Location
Flt Guidance
Part time
11 hours, 9 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
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

ELECTRIC PITCH TRIM WENT FULL NOSE DOWN WHEN LEVEL AT 38000. ELECTRIC PITCH TRIM CIRCUIT BREAKER WAS PULLED. ELECTRIC PITCH MOTOR CONTINUED TO RUN WITH CIRCUIT BREAKER PULLED. WERE ABLE TO OVER-POWER THE MOTOR AND MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE ACFT. DESCENDING THROUGH APPROX 25000, PITCH TRIM CONTROL WHEEL BECAME EASIER TO OPERATE. TRIM WHEEL THEN OPERATED NORMALLY IN THE MANUAL MODE. REPLACED THE LT FLIGHT GUIDANCE COMPUTER WITH AN INSPECTED UNIT. OPS CHECK IS GOOD IAW MM CH 22-16-00 AND 34-11-29 AND 34-22-05 PERFORMED RVSM CRITICAL AREA INSP IAW MM CH 34-11-29 WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED AT THIS TIME.