Service difficulty report · Trim Switch · Emb EMB145LR

Difficulty date
August 4, 2006
Submitted
August 22, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650AE
Make and model
Emb EMB145LR
Aircraft serial
145417
Part
Trim Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CMH - FLT 3589 - ON TAKEOFF, FIRST OFFICERS TRIM SWITCH WAS IN USE AND IT STARTED TO SMOKE. STOP USING THE FIRST OFFICERS TRIM SWITCH AND CAPTAIN TRIM WORKED NORMAL, RETURNED TO FIELD NO OTHER PROBLEMS NOTED. RAI FIRST OFFICERS TRIM SWITCH, OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

More about the Emb EMB-145LR