SDR 95ZZZX7057

Service difficulty report · Ball End · Aerosp AS355F1

Difficulty date
November 29, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N5779U
Make and model
Aerosp AS355F1
Aircraft serial
5059
Part
Ball End
Part number
355A57248921
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Anticipate Relay
Part time
3,141 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING IN-FLIGHT ENGINE TREND CHECK OF ACFT ENGINES, PILOTS DISCOVERED REVERSE OPERATION OF THE NR 2 ENGINE TRIM OR ANTICIPATOR CONTROL AT MID-POINT OF ACTUATION. AFTER RIGGING ACFT PER N.W.C., AND THOROUGH TROUBLESHOOTING, DETERMINED THE ECCENTRIC BALL END LOCATED AT THE LOWER OFFSET OF THE ANTICIPATOR RELAY ASSY WAS NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY, WAS 90 DEGREES OFF. THE ERROR WAS DONE AT AN EARLIER DATE.

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