SDR SIMA0213

Service difficulty report · Trim Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
January 21, 2001
Submitted
February 21, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N701MH
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145162
Part
Trim Switch
Part number
14530477401
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DAY - FLT 4196 - DURING CLIMB-OUT FROM DAY, FIRST OFFICERS PITCH TRIM SWITCH WOULD NOT WORK. ALL OTHER TRIM SWITCHES FUNCTIONED NORMALLY IN NORMAL AND STANDBY POSITIONS. MAINTENANCE FOUND FIRST OFFICERS TRIM SWITCH TO BE STICKING DUE TO DIRT/GRIME CONTAMINATION. CLEANED SWITCH AND PERFORMED SYSTEM OPERATIONS TEST PER AMM 27-40-00. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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