Service difficulty report · Actuator · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 14, 2016
Submitted
January 18, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N507UP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605542
Aircraft time
8,627 hours, 6,224 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
66601611420
Condition
Defective
Location
Horiz Stab
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING THROUGH FL370, PITCH TRIM ANNUNCIATOR ILLUMINATED. DISCONNECTED AUTOPILOT & MANUAL TRIM WAS INOPERATIVE. EMER CHECKLIST FOLLOWED, DIVERTED. ON DESCENT 10,000 FT, TRIM WORKED NORMAL. LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. REPLACED THE LT & RT ELEVATOR TRIM ACTUATORS. SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL CHECKS PERFORMED & ACFT WAS RTS.

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