SDR AU970233

Service difficulty report · Trim Jack · Beech 58

Difficulty date
March 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 58
Engine
Cont IO520C
Part
Trim Jack
Part number
96526000
Condition
Incorrect Wired
Location
Rud Tab Control
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

(AUS) RUDDER TRIM JACK INCORRECTLY LOCKWIRED - THE TRIM JACK ROD END WAS LOCKED TO THE TRIM JACK HOUSING RETAINING NUT ALLOWING THE TRIM JACK TO ONLY ROTATE ONE TURN - THIS CONDITION HAD EXISTED FOR APPROXIMATELY 800 HOURS - PERSONNEL/MAINTENANCE ERROR

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