SDR AU960393

Service difficulty report · Trim Tab · Cessna U206G

Difficulty date
March 11, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna U206G
Part
Trim Tab
Condition
Incorrect Rigged
Location
Elevator Control
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
F, W
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(AUS) ELEVATOR TRIM TAB INCORRECTLY RIGGED - DURING INVESTIGATION IT WAS FOUND THAT THE ELEVATOR TRIM TAB WAS SET AT 5 DEGREES 'UP' AND 25 DEGREES 'DOWN' - THE CORRECT TRAVEL SHOULD HAVE BEEN 25 DEGREES 'UP' AND 5 DEGREES 'DOWN' - AIRCRAFT HAS DONEAPPROXIMATELY 10 HRS SINCE LAST INSPECTION - PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR

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