Service difficulty report · Wire Harness · Emb EMB135LR

Difficulty date
April 29, 2013
Submitted
April 30, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N722AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135LR
Aircraft serial
145287
Aircraft time
28,742 hours, 25,012 cycles
Part
Wire Harness
Part number
14563000401
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON FLIGHT 4477 THE CREW REPORTED THE MAIN PITCH TRIM WAS INOPERABLE DURING CLIMBOUT. BACKUP PITCH TRIM WORKED FINE. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND FOLLOWED AOM-1 PROCEDURES. THE CREW REQUESTED FOR CFR TO STANDBY FOR LANDING AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THE AIRCRAFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND HSCU FAIL ON CMC. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CONTROL UNIT HORIZONTAL STAB IAW 27-40-01. CONTROL UNIT HORIZONTAL STAB PART NUMBER 362100-1013. PROBLEM DID NOT FIX. FOUND FIRST OFFICER’S YOKE PITCH SWITCH FAULTY. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FIRST OFFICER’S F/O YOKE PITCH SWITCH IAW 27-40-03. HARNESS W7044 PART NUMBER 145-63000-401. THE OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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