What was found
PILOT REPORTED NO TRIM IN FORE/AFT DIRECTION. DURATION OF FLIGHT HAD TO FIGHT HIGH FORE/AFT STICK FORCES. SUBMITTER STATED A COMMON PROBLEM, SWITCH IS TOO LIGHT-DUTY FOR APPLICATION.
- Difficulty date
- August 13, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N504MP
- Make and model
- Hughes 369E
- Aircraft serial
- 0523E
- System (JASC)
- 6710 · Main Rotor Control
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- A21810064603
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Cyclic Trim
- Part time
- 388 hours
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.