Service difficulty report · Trim Motor · Cirrus SR20

Difficulty date
September 17, 2026
Submitted
September 18, 2026
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N2141
Make and model
Cirrus SR20
Aircraft serial
2141
Aircraft time
3,489 hours
Part
Trim Motor
Part number
11797008
Part serial
775
Condition
Defective
Location
Zone 100
Part time
3,489 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
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 OF THE ELEVATOR SYSTEM. IF UNCORRECTED, COULD CASE FLUTTER IN THE ELEVATOR SURFACE DURING FLIGHT.

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