# SDR SIMA20250111001

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 11, 2025
- Submitted: January 13, 2025
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N749BM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N749BM), registered now
- Make and model: Emb ERJ 170-100 SE
- Registry model: [EMB ERJ 170-100 SE](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-erj-170-100-se) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17000133
- Aircraft time: 38,644 hours, 28,527 cycles
- System (JASC): [2741 · Stabilizer Position Indicating](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2741)
- Part: Pitch Control
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Zone 300
- Stage of operation: CR
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SIMA20250111001

## Discrepancy

AT CRUISE SHORTLY BEFORE DESCENT THE PITCH TRIM FAILURE INDICATION BECAME INVALID. NEVER RETURNED REST OF FLIGHT. DECLARED EMERGENCY. FLIGHT CREW PLACARDED PITCH TRIM POSITION INDICATION ON EICAS. MEL: 27-13 AUTH: 715187 PIC: 715187. RAR H-ACE IAW AMM 27-43-01. OPC GOOD. MEL ITEM RESTORED.

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