SDR MASA97031

Service difficulty report · Aileron Trim · Beech 1900D

Difficulty date
May 20, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N116YV
Make and model
Beech 1900D
Aircraft serial
UE116
Part
Aileron Trim
Condition
Misinstalled
Location
Center Pedestal
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

YKM/SEA - FLT 7847 - AFTER REPAIRS WERE MADE TO THE AILERON TRIM SYSTEM, ACFT WAS RELEASED FOR REVENUE SERVICE. AFTER DEPARTURE FROM YKM, THE CREW ADJUSTED THE DEPARTURE SETTINGS AND DISCOVERED THE AILERON TRIM SYSTEM WAS REVERSED. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE FIELD WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. YKM MAINTNANCE REMOVED AND REINSTALLED AILERON TRIM CABLE DRUM IN THE CORRECT POSITION. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (X)

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