Service difficulty report · Pin · Cessna 182T

Difficulty date
December 17, 2004
Submitted
February 11, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N72KF
Make and model
Cessna 182T
Aircraft serial
18281361
Engine
Lyc IO540*
Part
Pin
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Cockpit
Part time
32 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

TRANSIT CUSTOMER HAD RUDDER TRIM STICK IN FULL RT TRIM CONDITION AND COULD NOT TRIM LT. FOUND THAT IF TRIMMED TOO FAR TO RT. THE INDICATOR PIN WOULD JUMP OUT OF TRIM WHEEL TRACK AND COULD LOCK TRIM WHEEL. WE READJUSTED INDICATOR PIN AND CENTERED CONTROLS. THIS IS THE 2ND INCIDENT. (K)

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