Service difficulty report · Actuator · Lear 31A

Difficulty date
March 30, 2012
Submitted
April 11, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N36UP
Make and model
Lear 31A
Aircraft serial
238
Aircraft time
1,640 hours, 1,301 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
3135540014
Part serial
109
Condition
Failed
Location
Stab Trim
Part time
208 hours, 175 cycles
Stage of operation
DE
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

DURING DESCENT, TRIED TO USE PRIMARY HORIZONTAL STABILIZER TRIM AND IT WOULD NOT TRIM TO NOSE UP, ONLY DOWN.

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