Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Cessna 680A

Difficulty date
November 10, 2024
Submitted
November 14, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N926QS
Make and model
Cessna 680A
Aircraft serial
680A0353
Aircraft time
1,436 hours, 975 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
103000A
Part serial
705
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 300
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH PRIM STAB TRIM FAIL APPEARED TWICE. DURING CLIMB AND DESCENT RECEIVED NOSE TRIM DOWN MESSAGES. FOLLOWED PROCEDURE AND THE STAB TRIM WAS AT 1.0 AND WOULD NOT MOVE. WE ARE UNABLE TO DESCEND FASTER THEN 270 KTS WITHOUT THE TRIM NOSE DOWN CAS MESSAGE APPEARING. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE STAB TRIM 1 PCB (P/N: 6918617-26, S/N: 32751435-2) AND ACTUATOR CONTROL UNIT (ACU) (P/N: 9914197-9, S/N: 705) DUE TO PRI STAB TRIM FAIL AMBER CAS MESSAGE POSTING DURING APPROACH. INSTALLED A NEW STAB TRIM 1 PCB AND AN OVERHAULED ACU. PERFORMED FOLLOW-ON AND OPERATIONAL CHECKS, NO DISCREPANCIES NOTED AT THIS TIME. WORK PERFORMED IAW CESSNA 680A AMM 27-40-20 & 24-60-35.

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