What was found
ELEVATOR TRIM WHEEL MORE FIRM THAN NORMAL TO OPERATE IN FLIGHT. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT ELEVATOR TRIM ACTUATOR IAW MM 27-32-02.
- Difficulty date
- January 26, 2005
- Submitted
- February 3, 2005
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N216SW
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120ER
- Aircraft serial
- 120285
- Aircraft time
- 27,982 hours, 36,908 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 52991
- Part serial
- 160
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Elevator Trim
- Part time
- 32 hours, 34 cycles
- Stage of operation
- CR
- 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.