Service difficulty report · Trim System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 21, 2007
Submitted
January 25, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N631QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605131
Aircraft time
6,020 hours, 4,666 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Trim System
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ELECTRIC PITCH TRIM IS INOP ON BOTH PILOT AND COPILOT YOKES, DIVERTED. FOUND PILOTS AUTOPILOT DISENGAGE SWITCH FAILED. REMOVED AND REPLACED PILOTS AUTOPILOT SWITCH WITH NEW PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TEST. OPERATION TESTS GOOD. WORK DONE IAW CESSNA 560XL MM CH 27-10-05.

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