Service difficulty report · Trim System · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
April 18, 2008
Submitted
May 5, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N418AW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7618
Aircraft time
14,570 hours, 13,132 cycles
Part
Trim System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Stab
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

STAB TRIM ACTIVATED NOSE UP AFTER TAKEOFF WITHOUT PILOT INPUT TRIMMING NOSE DOWN STOPPED UNCOMMENDED TRIM. CHECKED PILOT AND COPILOTS STAB TRIM SWITCHES FOR BINDING FREE MOVEMENT. FOUND PILOT AND COPILOT TRIM SWITCHES TO OPERATE NORMALLY. NO BINDING NOTED. SWITCHES NOT STICKING AT THIS TIME IAW AMM 27-40-00. CHECKED FOR MOISTURE CONTAMINATION ON HSTCU. FOUND NO MOISTURE CONTAMINATION. FUNCTIONAL CHECK OF THE HSTCU. OPS CHECK GOOD IAW 27-41-00. R&R HSTCU. OPS CHECK GOOD.