Service difficulty report · Trim System · Beech B300

Difficulty date
May 2, 2017
Submitted
May 3, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857UP
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL1043
Aircraft time
638 hours, 561 cycles
Part
Trim System
Condition
Frozen
Location
Rudder
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

RUDDER TRIM FROZE DURING INITIAL CLIMB OUT. AT LOWER ALTITUDES RUDDER TRIM FUNCTIONED NORMAL. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED THE REQUIREMENTS OF NTO 940-2017-00253 & 940-2017-00250. A SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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