Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb ERJ170200LR

Difficulty date
January 2, 2018
Submitted
January 3, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N251NN
Make and model
Emb ERJ170200LR
Aircraft serial
17000641
Aircraft time
2,075 hours, 1,377 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
4259001001
Part serial
TSC2548
Condition
Failed
Location
Control Column
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELEVATOR FEELS LIKE IT`S GRINDING FROM HALF NOSE DOWN TO FULL NOSE DOWN. SMOOTH ON NOSE UP. ONLY ON CAPTAIN`S SIDE. FOUND THE CONTROL COLUMN COMMAND POSITION SENSOR TO BE MAKING GRINDING NOISE AND VIBRATION. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE CONTROL COLUMN COMAND POSITION SENDOR IAW AMM 27-33-01. OPS CHECKED GOOD WITH NO FURTHER DEFECTS NOTED.

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