Service difficulty report · Trim System · Cessna 525

Difficulty date
August 29, 2007
Submitted
September 4, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N413CS
Make and model
Cessna 525
Aircraft serial
525B0082
Aircraft time
1,204 hours, 847 cycles
Engine
Wilint FJ44
Part
Trim System
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F, S
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ENROUTE, AT CRUISE ALTITUDE OF 5000 FT AIRCRAFT STARTED TO TURN RT, DISENGAGED AUTO-PILOT, TURN STILL EXISTED. DIVERTED TO TOL AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT CURRENTLY IN MAINTENANCE. CAUSE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. 09-03-07 ALL CONTROL RUDDER, AILERON AND FLAP TRAVELS CHECKED ALL CABLE RUNS AND TENSIONS CHECKED GOOD. STATIC RIGGING CHECKED GOOD, FIRST FLIGHT CHECK HAD SAME TURNING TO THE RIGHT ISSUE. CREW TRIMMED UP RUDDER AND AILERON FOR STRAIGHT AND LEVEL FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE CREW RESET TRIM INDICATIONS FOR FLIGHT NEUTRAL, NEXT FLIGHT CHECK SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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