Service difficulty report · Switch · Cndair CL6002B16

Difficulty date
March 3, 2026
Submitted
March 6, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216QS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B16
Aircraft serial
6077
Aircraft time
8,538 hours, 4,758 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Faulted
Location
Pitch Trim
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

DURING DESCENT, ON ARRIVAL INTO PBI AROUND 24000 FT, GOT STAB TRIM & MACH TRIM ICAS ON PROCEEDED WITH CHKLIST & TRIED TO RE-ENGADED NO SUCCESS. AS WE WERE SLOWING DOWN, GETTING HEAVIER & HEAVIER NOSE DOWN, DECLARED EMERGENCY, AROUND 10000FT ON SHORT FINAL THE NOSE WAS SO HEAVY SO BOTH HAD TO HOLD THE YOKE BACK ALMOST NORMAL LANDING, TAXI TO FBO. REMOVED DEFECTIVE PILOT PITCH TRIM DISCONNECT SWITCH AND INSTALLED A CUSTOMER SUPPLIED NEW PITCH TRIM DISCONNECT SWITCH. REMOVED DEFECTIVE COPILOT PITCH TRIM DISCONNECT SWITCH AND INSTALLED A SUPPLIED NEW PITCH TRIM DISCONNECT SWITCH. PERFORMED OPS CHK & CHKD GOOD. NO DEFECTS NOTED IAW AMM 27-41-07.