Service difficulty report · Sprocket · Cessna 560CESSNA

Difficulty date
March 23, 2008
Submitted
March 24, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N374QS
Make and model
Cessna 560CESSNA
Aircraft serial
5600475
Aircraft time
8,654 hours, 6,992 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT15D5
Part
Sprocket
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Control Collumn
Stage of operation
CL
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

JAMMED ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ON DEPARTURE. FOUND FOD WEDGED IN CHAIN SPROCKET AREA OF PEDESTAL. REMOVED FOD, NO DAMAGE NOTED, CLEANED AND LUBED TRIM COMPONENTS, OPS CHECK AND TRAVEL CHECKS GOOD AT THIS TIME. REF. CE560 M/M 27-31-00.