Service difficulty report · Position Sensor · Emb ERJ190100IGW

Difficulty date
July 18, 2013
Submitted
July 19, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N309JB
Make and model
Emb ERJ190100IGW
Aircraft serial
19000289
Aircraft time
12,108 hours, 7,356 cycles
Part
Position Sensor
Part number
4259001001
Part serial
3901
Condition
Failed
Location
Control Column
Part time
12,108 hours, 7,356 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIR RETURN DUE TO ELEVATOR HAS ABNORMAL FEELING/FRICTION WHILE IN FLIGHT (NO CAS MESSAGE PRESENT). TROUBLESHOT TO CONTROL COLUMN POSITION SENSOR. R & R CONTROL COLUMN POSITION SENSOR IAW AMM 27-33-01. OPS CHECK GOOD. ACFT OK TO CONTINUE.

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