Service difficulty report · Trim System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 25, 2007
Submitted
September 28, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N676QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605176
Aircraft time
6,009 hours, 4,747 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Trim System
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ELEVATOR TRIM INDICATOR IS INCORRECT ELEVATOR SET TO FORWARD END OF TAKE OFF RANGE THE AIRCRAFT REQUIRED ADDITIONAL NOSE DOWN TRIM IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF. ADJUSTED TRIM TAB POINTER IAW THE MM 27-32-01. ADJUSTED ELEVATOR TRIM SYSTEM IAW THE MM 27-31-00. OPERATIONAL CHECK SATISFACTORY.

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