Service difficulty report · Unknown · Tecnam P2012

Difficulty date
June 30, 2023
Submitted
July 7, 2023
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N288CA
Make and model
Tecnam P2012
Aircraft serial
007
Aircraft time
1,803 hours, 1,927 cycles
Part
Unknown
Part number
UNKNOWN
Condition
Unknown
Location
Unknown
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

PILOT REPORTED PITCH TRIM ONLY GOES NOSE DOWN, WILL NOT GO NOSE UP. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED PITCH TRIM SYSTEM, VERIFIED PITCH TRIM CABLE TENSIONS PER TECNAM SERVICE LETTER SIL-2021-05 TENSIONS ARE 27 LBS, VERIFIED HORIZONTAL TRIM TAB TRAVEL CHECK IAW TECNAM JOB CARD NO. 1257 ED.1 REV. 0 NO ADJUSTMENT NEED AT THIS TIME. OPERATED PITCH TRIM VERIFIED FULL TRAVEL ON BOTH COPILOT AND PILOT SIDE COCKPIT INDICATION GOOD, NO DEFECTS NOTED.