Service difficulty report · Servo · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
June 20, 2005
Submitted
July 18, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N370AM
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B370
Engine
Ge CT71
Part
Servo
Part number
6225027002
Part serial
3108
Condition
Failed
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

WHILE HAND FLYING AC WITH NO AUTOPILOT ENGAGED, THE AIRCRAFT PITCHED UP WITH NO PILOT INPUT. REPLACED ELEVATOR SERVO. OPS CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED FUNCTIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WITH NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED. (K)

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