SDR MALA040855

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
December 13, 2004
Submitted
December 22, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N421XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B421
Aircraft time
18,029 hours, 19,751 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
D97439
Part serial
97B3391
Condition
Failed
Location
Pitch Trim
Stage of operation
CR
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

BOTH CA AND F/O PITCH TRIM WILL NOT GO BELOW 1/2 UNIT BELOW NEUTRAL. AIR RETURN TO DTW. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED MAIN PITCH TRIM ACTUATOR P/N D97439, S/N ON 98G18850, S/N OFF 97B3391, IAW AMM CHAPTER 27-30. ALL OPERATIONAL AND RIG CHECKS GOOD.

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