Service difficulty report · Trim System · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
May 29, 2009
Submitted
June 4, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N583QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605812
Aircraft time
596 hours, 448 cycles
Part
Trim System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ELECTRIC TRIM WILL NOT TRIM NOSE UP FROM EITHER THE PILOT OR CO PILOT ELECTRIC TRIM. MANUAL TRIM WORKS FULL TRAVEL. REMOVED LT AND RT ELEVATOR TRIM TAB ACTUATORS DUE TO STIFF TRIM. INSTALLED NEW ACTUATORS IAW MM CH 27-32-02, OPS CHECKED AND TRAVEL CHECKED GOOD. LT (P/N: 6660161-13); RT (P/N: 6660161-14).

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