# SDR AU001249

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: December 19, 2000
- Submitted: March 20, 2001
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Cessna 402C
- Registry model: [Cessna 402C](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-402c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Engine: Cont TSIO520VB
- Propeller: Mcauly 3AF32C93
- System (JASC): [2731 · Elevator Tab Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2731)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Elevator Trim
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU001249

## Discrepancy

(AUS) ELEVATOR TRIM ACTUATOR HAD EXCESSIVE END PLAY RESULTING INEXCESSIVE ELEVATOR TAB FREE PLAY. ACTUATOR HAD BEEN OVERHAULED162 HOURS PREVIOUSLY.

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