Service difficulty report · Cartridge · Cirrus SR22

Difficulty date
February 21, 2013
Submitted
February 25, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N104TQ
Make and model
Cirrus SR22
Aircraft serial
2304
Aircraft time
3,279 hours
Engine
Cont IO550N
Engine time
3,263 hours
Propeller
Hartzl PHCJ3YF1
Part
Cartridge
Part number
15660001
Condition
Binding
Location
Zone 500
Part time
1,812 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ROLL TRIM CARTRIDGE CAUSED AILERON NOT TO RETURN TO NEUTRAL POSITION. FLIGHT CONTROL WAS STILL MOVEABLE. WAS FOUND ON PREFLIGHT. BELIEVE DIRT ON ACTUATION ARM CAUSED THE PROBLEM.

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