Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
June 19, 2009
Submitted
June 24, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N545UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25323
Aircraft time
66,816 hours, 19,375 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Indicator
Part number
S231T2822
Part serial
107
Condition
Erratic
Location
Rudder Trim
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RUDDER TRIM FAILED TO TRIM IN EITHER DIRECTION. ACCMP'D TRIM TEST. TRIM INDICATION ERRATIC AT P8 PANEL, NORMAL ON EICAS DISPLAY. PULLED TRIM IND N83 AND NOTED INCREASE IN ERRATIC DISPLAY WITH LIGHT TAPPING ON CASE. REPLACED TRIM INDICATOR. RUDDER TRIM OPS AND INDICATION NORMAL.