Service difficulty report · Disconnect Unit · Emb ERJ170100SE

Difficulty date
July 9, 2019
Submitted
July 12, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N637RW
Make and model
Emb ERJ170100SE
Aircraft serial
17000051
Aircraft time
40,738 hours, 25,214 cycles
Part
Disconnect Unit
Part number
17120816601
Part serial
17000047
Condition
Faulted
Location
Elevator Sys
Part time
28,117 hours, 19,448 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PITCH CONTROL DISCONNECT/AP FAIL IN FLIGHT. DECLARED EMERGENCY, RETURNED TO FIELD, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. R&R ELEVATOR/PITCH CONTROL COLUMN DISCONNECT DEVICE IAW AMM 27-31-06. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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