Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 650

Difficulty date
November 6, 2012
Submitted
November 26, 2012
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N287MC
Make and model
Cessna 650
Aircraft serial
7096
Aircraft time
5,204 hours, 4,220 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
99140564
Part serial
494B
Condition
Failed
Location
Stab Trim
Part time
1,428 hours
Stage of operation
TX
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

FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER LANDING, THE HORIZONTAL STAB TRIM FAILED THE BACK DRIVE TEST. MX WAS NOTIFIED AND WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE DISCREPANCY. R & R THE HORIZONTAL STABILIZER PRIMARY TRIM ACTUATOR, IAW MM 27-40-01. OPS CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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