Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
September 8, 2023
Submitted
September 11, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N589QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605810
Aircraft time
13,229 hours, 10,123 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
NR
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

ELEVATOR CONTROL/TRIM: DURING FLIGHT THE ELEVATOR TRIM KEPT TRYING TO TRIM NOSE DOWN BUT KEPT SPRINGING BACK, SEE VIDEO. WITH AP DISCONNECTED I TRIED TO MANUALLY TRIM BUT TRIM WAS FROZEN IN PLACE. //SIGNOFF// PERFORMED SUCCESSFUL OPS CHECK OF ELEVATOR TRIM TAB SYSTEM. REF CESSNA 560XLS AMM 27- 32-(13. DETERMINED THE B.£VATOR TRIM ACTUATORS WERE IN NEED OF GREASE. APPLLED MOLYICOTE 33 GREASE (PN: 5565450-28) TO B0111 ACTUATORS.. OPS CHECK GOOD. REF CESSNA 560XLS AMM 12-20-27.

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