# SDR SWIA200515621

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 29, 2005
- Submitted: October 4, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N291SW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N291SW), registered now
- Make and model: Emb EMB-120ER
- Registry model: [EMB EMB-120ER](https://openairdocs.org/model/embraer-emb-120er) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 120318
- Aircraft time: 20,921 hours, 30,650 cycles
- System (JASC): [2731 · Elevator Tab Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2731)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWIA200515621

## Discrepancy

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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