Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 425

Difficulty date
August 4, 2008
Submitted
March 3, 2009
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N522WD
Make and model
Cessna 425
Aircraft serial
4250015
Aircraft time
6,698 hours, 4,665 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
57151608
Condition
Cracked
Location
Elevator Trim
Part time
6,698 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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

PREVIOUSLY REPORTED DURING SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS FOR CONTINUED AIRWORTHINESS FOR THE AIRPLANE. DURING REASSEMBLE OF ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ACUTATOR IAW MM 27-30-02 FOUND BARREL CRACKED AND VERIFIED BY EDDY CURRENT INSPECTION. REPLACED ACTUATOR WITH PN 5715160-8.

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