Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
January 11, 2005
Submitted
January 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N299SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120329
Aircraft time
18,296 hours, 27,144 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
52991
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Elevator Trim
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON DESCENT FROM FLIGHT LEVEL 270 A/P FAILED FOUND ELEVATOR TRIM FROZEN. REPLACED BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB LINEAR ACTUATORS IAW EMB 120 MM 27-32-02 AND ACCOMPLISHED CABLE TENSION IAW EMB 120 MM 27-00-01 PAGE 209 FIG 201. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. P/N 5299-1, S/N OFF 735, 742.

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