Service difficulty report · Trim System · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
June 17, 2009
Submitted
June 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N650C
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120198
Engine
Pwa PW118
Propeller
Hamstd 14RF9
Part
Trim System
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Elevator
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

CREW RECEIVED TAKEOFF AURAL WARNING "TRIM" WHEN THE POWER LEVERS WERE ADVANCED FOR TAKEOFF. THE TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. CREW DISCOVERED THAT THE ELEVATOR TRIM WAS OUT OF THE GREEN TAKEOFF RANGE. TRIM WAS ADJUSTED BY THE CREW AND ACFT CONTINUED FLIGHT.

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