Service difficulty report · Trim System · Cessna 750

Difficulty date
June 15, 2005
Submitted
June 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N910QS
Make and model
Cessna 750
Aircraft serial
7500110
Aircraft time
4,730 hours, 2,932 cycles
Part
Trim System
Condition
Frozen
Location
Stabilizer
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

STABILIZER TRIM JAMMED DURING FLIGHT AT -2.3 POSITION ON EICAS TRIM CLACKER WAS HEARD AT FIRST INTERMITTENTLY THEN ALMOST CONTINUOUSLY WHILE STAB REMAINED AT -2.3 POSITION. ONCE DESCENT WAS INITIATED STABILIZER UNFROZE AND SUDDEN PITCH CHANGE OCCURRED SOME SCUFFING APPARENT ON VERTICAL STABILIZER ON LEFT SIDE AT THE LEADING EDGE OF THE STAB. ITEM IS UNDER INVESTIGATION.

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