B737-800
Time Pressure; Workload
Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Maintenance; Deviation / Discrepancy - Procedural Published Material / Policy
Flight Crew FLC complied w / Automation / Advisory; Flight Crew Returned To Departure Airport; General Maintenance Action
Aircraft; Procedure
Experienced electric stab trim failure on departure. Performed QRH procedures.[Advised ATC]; returned to the departure airport and made an uneventful overweight landing; at normal sink rate.  Entered in logbook; maintenance conducted overweight landing inspection.
A B737-800 electric stabilizer trim failed on departure. The aircraft returned to the departure airport for an uneventful overweight landing.