Service difficulty report · Motor · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
September 3, 2026
Submitted
September 3, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2117
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Aircraft serial
2117
Aircraft time
4,176 hours
Part
Motor
Part number
11797008
Part serial
623
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 100 Trim
Part time
4,176 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

ELEVATOR PITCH TRIM MOTOR HOUSING ATTACH SCREWS ARE WORKING LOOSE AND CAUSING EXCESSIVE MOVEMENT IN THE ELEVATOR CONTROL SYSTEM. THIS HAS BEEN AN ONGOING ISSUE WILL ALL OF OUR 24 SR20 AIRCRAFT. CIRRUS HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECT (4/2/26) BUT HAS YET TO TAKE ACTION AS OF THIS DATE.

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