Service difficulty report · Printed Ckt Board · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
March 4, 2020
Submitted
March 4, 2020
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N587SL
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
0526
Aircraft time
1,701 hours, 695 cycles
Engine
Rroyce AE3007C1
Engine time
1,701 hours, 695 cycles
Part
Printed Ckt Board
Part number
0009007326
Part serial
0438
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 300
Part time
1,701 hours, 695 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED DURING COCKPIT SETUP PRIOR TO DEPARTURE, A "SECONDARY TRIM FAIL" AMBER CAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. THIS SYSTEM IS REQUIRED FOR DISPATCH, AND THE AIRCRAFT CANNOT BE RELIEVED USING THE MEL OR MMEL. SUBSEQUENT TESTING OF THIS SYSTEM WAS PERFORMED AND THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY TRIM FAIL MESSAGES ARE BEING RECEIVED INDICATING A FAILURE IN BOTH MODES. TROUBLESHOOTING BEGAN ON THIS SYSTEM INCLUDING THE REPLACEMENT OF BOTH PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PCB CARDS, REPLACEMENT OF THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE PCB CARDS, ECM FILTER, REPLACEMENT OF THE SECONDARY TRIM SWITCH AND INSPECTION OF ALL WIRING. TEXTRON REQUESTS THAT THE AIRCRAFT BE FLOWN VIA A FAA SPECIAL FLIGHT PERMIT TO WICHITA FOR FURTHER TESTING.

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