Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
September 29, 2005
Submitted
October 4, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N291SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120318
Aircraft time
20,921 hours, 30,650 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
52991
Part serial
302335
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Elevator Trim
Part time
1,848 hours, 2,685 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.

What was found

ELEVATOR TRIM FEELS LIKE IT IS BINDING A BIT WHEN TRIMMING NOSE UP. REPLACED LT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ACTUATOR IAW EMB MM 27-32-02.

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