# SDR REXA97081

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 27, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N340PX
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A079
- System (JASC): [2731 · Elevator Tab Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2731)
- Part: Pitch Trim
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Elevator
- Stage of operation: NR
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/REXA97081

## Discrepancy

MAIN PITCH TRIM FAILED IN FLIGHT DECLARED EMERGENCY.  UNABLE TO VERIFY PROBLEM.  TESTED AND INSPECTED TRIM AND RELATED SYSTEMS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED.  (M)

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