Service difficulty report · Trim Tab · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 22, 2024
Submitted
September 25, 2024
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N142AA
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605281
Aircraft time
3,524 hours, 2,167 cycles
Part
Trim Tab
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

ON 22 SEPTEMBER 2024, NASJET AIRCRAFT N142AA MSN 560-5281 RETURNED BACK/FLIGHT (LSZH) DUE TO CREW REPORTED THAT WHEN AIRCRAFT REACHED 200 KTS ABOVE, THE SLIP SKID DISPLACED TO THE LEFT AND NEED TO TRIM RUDDER HALFWAY TO THE LEFT TO CENTER IT. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY BACK TO LSZH. ON GROUND, CONTRACTED MAINTENANCE PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING AND FOUND RUDDER TRIM AND TRIM TAB NEED ADJUSTMENT AND RIGGING. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED FLIGHT NEUTRAL ADJUSTMENT OF RUDDER AND RUDDER TRIM TAB IAW AMM:27-20-00, RESULT SHOWS SATISFACTORY. CLOSED.

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