Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
May 30, 2023
Submitted
May 31, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N527QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0069
Aircraft time
6,430 hours, 4,312 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
V
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

TRIM NOSE DOWN AMBER CAS DISPLAYED WHILE AT 16,000 FT, 300 KIAS WITH AUTO-PILOT ENGAGED. WHEN AUTO-PILOT DISENGAGED, SIGNIFICANT FWD PRESS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN LEVEL FLT & PITCH TRIM DISPLAY INDICATED AT ND LIMIT & 1.2. AT 260 KIAS, PRESS FELT NORMAL BUT PITCH TRIM INDICATED AT ND STOP. REMOVED BOLT FROM PRIMARY STAB TRIM ACTUATOR. BOLT IS TEMPED INSTALLED. SNAP RING ATTACHED TO SLEEVE NEEDS REPLACED IAW AMM 27-40-00. TURNED HORIZ TRIM ACTUATOR 7 TURNS COUNTERCLOCKWISE IAW AMM 27-40-00. RECEIVED & REMOVED TEMP INSTALLED HORIZ STAB ACTUATOR SLEEVE & BOLT IAW AMM 27-40-05. PREFORMED HORIZONTAL STAB TRIM RIGGING IAW AMM 27-40-00. OPS CHECKED HORIZONTAL STAB, NO DEFECTS. OPS CHECKS GOOD.

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