What was found
MAIN PITCH TRIM FAIL IN CLIMB RETURNED TO DFW NO OTHER PROBLEMS NOTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED CAPTS CONTROL YOKE PITCH TRIM SWITCH IAW AMB 140 AMM 27-40-03. OPS CHECK GOOD AT THIS TIME.
- Difficulty date
- August 14, 2011
- Submitted
- August 17, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N826AE
- Make and model
- Emb EMB135KL
- Aircraft serial
- 145592
- Aircraft time
- 22,745 hours, 19,621 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2740 · Stabilizer Control System
- Part
- Trim Switch
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Cockpit
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.