# SDR SIMA20140110003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 10, 2014
- Submitted: January 13, 2014
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N933JN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N933JN), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-145LR
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-145LR](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-145lr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 14500918
- Aircraft time: 23,127 hours, 19,042 cycles
- System (JASC): [2770 · Gust Lock Damper System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2770)
- Part: Gust Lock
- Condition: Jammed
- Location: Flight Control
- Stage of operation: UK
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: B
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20140110003

## Discrepancy

ON FLIGHT 3247 CREW REPORTED GUST LOCK JAMMED AFTER BEING RELEASED BEFORE TAKEOFF & DECLARED EMERGENCY.  ALL UNLOCKED INDICATIONS WERE VERIFIED PRIOR TO TAKEOFF.  THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  PERFORMED ELECTRO MECHANICAL GUST LOCK SYS OPERATION IAW AMM 27-71-00, OPERATION GOOD, UNABLE TO DUPLICATE.

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