Service difficulty report · Trim System · Raythn 400ARAYTHEON

Difficulty date
April 30, 2009
Submitted
May 1, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N138QS
Make and model
Raythn 400ARAYTHEON
Aircraft serial
RK492
Aircraft time
1,206 hours, 1,130 cycles
Part
Trim System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
H

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

What was found

ENROUTE, RECEIVED A (A AMBER BOX) ON THE PFD, FOLLOWED BY A RT ROLL TRIM RUNAWAY. FOLLOWED THE EMERGENCY CHECKLIST, DISCONNECTED TRIM AND PULLED CB. INSPECTED AND FOUND RIGHT SPOILER UP 10 DEGREES AND LEFT AT NEUTRAL, AND INSPECTED ACTUATOR WITH NO DEFECTS. PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL CHECK OF ROLL TRIM SYSTEM, LEFT NEUTRAL CHECK, RT NEUTRAL CHECK, AUTOPILOT CHECK & TIME TRIM CHECK AND NO FAULTS FOUND. VERIFIED METER OPERATED SMOOTHLY, FROZE ACTUATOR WITH NO DEFECTS, & NO HISTORY IAW MM 27-10-00-201, 22-13-00-201