Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
November 26, 2013
Submitted
December 3, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N579QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605773
Aircraft time
4,976 hours, 3,833 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
666016120
Condition
Faulty
Location
Elevator
Part time
262 hours, 207 cycles
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

IN CRUISE FL410 PITCH MIS TRIM LIGHT ILLUMINATED, DISENGAGE A/P IAW CHECK LIST. CONFIRMED BOTH LT & RT ELEC TRIM FROZEN & MANUAL TRIM ALSO FROZEN IN PLACE. ON TAXI IN ATTEMPTED MANUAL TRIM & IT WORKED NORMAL. REMOVED LT & RT ELEVATOR TRIM ACTUATORS PN 6660161-20, NSN & PN 6660161-14, NSN & INSTALLED NEW UNITS PN 6660161-20, NSN & PN 6660161-14. PERFORMED SATISFACTORY FT & RIGGING CHECK. OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL, ALL WORK DONE IAW CE-560XL MM 27-32-03.

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