Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
December 17, 2002
Submitted
December 30, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N301YV
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120301
Aircraft time
16,474 hours, 22,938 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
52991
Part serial
920
Condition
Frozen
Location
Elevator Trim
Part time
455 hours, 679 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TRIM ACTUATOR FROZE UP DURING CRUISE AT 22,000 FT. RETURNED TO SFO. REPLACED BOTH ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ACTUATORS IAW EMB 120 MM. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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