Service difficulty report · Wire · Emb EMB145

Difficulty date
August 4, 2005
Submitted
September 8, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N612AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145
Aircraft serial
145079
Part
Wire
Condition
Failed
Location
Autopilot
Stage of operation
LD
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

AMA - FLT 3779 - ON LANDING, CREW RECEIVED DUAL PITCH TRIM FAILURE 50 FT ABOVE GROUND. FOUND NR 2 AUTOPILOT DISCONNECT TRIM SWITCH WIRING CAUSED SWITCH TO BIND. REPOSITIONED WIRES AND SWITCH OPERATES CORRECTLY. ALL OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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