SDR MASA01006

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 8, 2001
Submitted
March 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N828MJ
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145218
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Failed
Location
Aft Equip Bay
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

FLT 5833 - CLT-MGM - PILOT REPORTED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLT, UNCOMMANDED PITCH TRIM ACTUATION. MAINTAINED CONTROL OF THE PLANE USING HIS STANDBY TRIM SYSTEM. MX TROUBLESHOT TO A BAD HSTCU. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE HSTCU. OPS CHECKS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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