What was found
(AUS) PITCH TRIM ACTUATOR ROD ENDS HAD EXCESSIVE FREE PLAY. FOUND DURING INSPECTION IAW AD/SWSA226/68A5.
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2003
- Submitted
- October 15, 2003
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Swrngn SA227AC
- Engine
- Garrtt TPE33111U
- Propeller
- Rotol R321482F8
- System (JASC)
- 2731 · Elevator Tab Control System
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- DL5040M6
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Elevator Tab
- Part time
- 7,467 cycles
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.