Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
November 3, 2011
Submitted
November 4, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N808AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145519
Aircraft time
23,667 hours, 21,445 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
3622009015
Part serial
0212A
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Horiz Stab
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.

What was found

ON FLIGHT 3955 THE CREW REPORTED THE PITCH TRIM MAIN INOPERABLE. REPORTED THE BACKUP TRIM WORKED IF AUTO PILOT LEFT ON. GOT AP MIS TRIM ALL LANDING PARAMETERS NORMAL. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND RETURNED TO ORD. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REMOVED AND REPLACED HORIZONTAL STABILIZER ACTUATOR IAW 140 AMM 27-40-01. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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