Service difficulty report · Trim Tab · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
February 6, 2000
Submitted
April 16, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N81533
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE137
Part
Trim Tab
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Elevator
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

CLE - FLT 3036 - AFTER TAKEOFF FROM CLEVELAND, THE CREW REPORTED THEIR ELEVATOR PITCH TRIM WHEEL WAS DIFFICULT TO OPERATE. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO CLEVELAND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND REPOSITIONED ELEVATOR TRIM TAB CONTROL WHEEL AND INDICATOR IAW BEECHCRAFT MM 27-30-08 AND VERIFIED ELEVATOR TRIM TAB DEFLECTION AND TRAVEL IAW BEECHCRAFT MM 27-30-05. PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECKS OF ELEVATOR TRIM TAB SYSTEM IAW BEECHCRAFT MM 27-00-00. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)

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