Service difficulty report · Sensor · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
February 19, 2002
Submitted
February 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N269UE
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120194
Aircraft time
28,734 hours, 31,148 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Corroded
Location
Elevator Tab
Part time
4,956 hours, 7,100 cycles
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

TAKEOFF TRIM AURAL WARNING OCCURRED DURING INITIAL PART OF TAKEOFF ROLL. TRIM WAS SET IN THE MIDDLE OF THE GREEN BAND. INSPECTED WIRING AND CLEANED CORROSION AT ELEVATOR TRIM SENSORS. OPERATED SYSTEM, COULD NOT DUPLICATE.

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