What was found
FLIGHT CREW REPORTED THAT THE PITCH TRIM SYSTEM OPERATED IN REVERSE DURING AUTOPILOT USE. TROUBLESHOOTING REVEALED THAT PINS C & D WERE SWAPPED ON THE HARNESS CONNECTING THE ELECTRONIC PITCH TRIM AMP AND THE TRIM SERVO.
- Difficulty date
- April 30, 2016
- Submitted
- May 2, 2016
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N402EM
- Make and model
- Beech C90
- Aircraft serial
- LJ944
- Aircraft time
- 3,083 hours
- System (JASC)
- 2797 · Flight Control System Wiring
- Part
- Wire Harness
- Condition
- Mismanufactured
- Location
- Pitch Trim
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- W
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.