Service difficulty report · Trimmer · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 31, 2008
Submitted
February 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N639QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605139
Aircraft time
6,729 hours, 5,366 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW545A
Part
Trimmer
Part number
55657563
Condition
Worn
Location
Elevator
Part time
6,729 hours, 5,366 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

THE TRIM (PITCH) INDICATOR WHILE IN CRUISE IS AT THE MOST FWD PART OF THE TRIM INDICATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE ELEVATOR TRIM TABA CONTROL WHEEL P/N 5565756-3. ALSO REPLACED POINTER ARM ASSY. P/N 5565756. ALSO REPLACED POINTER ARM ASSY P/N 6661053-15, POINTER P/N 666042-12 AND ADDED (2) SHIMS P/N 6661042-16. I.AW SB REF: FIG 1 DETAIL C AND THE MM CHAP 27-32-01. ALL RIGGING CHECKS AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS SATISFACTORY AT THIS TIME.

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