Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB135KL

Difficulty date
May 28, 2014
Submitted
May 29, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N842AE
Make and model
Emb EMB135KL
Aircraft serial
145673
Aircraft time
28,740 hours, 24,249 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
3621001013
Part serial
1226
Condition
Failed
Location
Pitch Trim
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AT CRUISE ON FLIGHT 3211 CREW REPORTED WARNING MSG PITCH TRIM BACKUP INOPERATIVE. AUTOPILOT WAS ENGAGED & DECLARED EMERGENCY. THE ACFT WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE. CORRECTIVE ACTION.

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