Service difficulty report · Actuator · Beech B300

Difficulty date
June 30, 2020
Submitted
July 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N834UP
Make and model
Beech B300
Aircraft serial
FL963
Aircraft time
4,387 hours, 3,688 cycles
Part
Actuator
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Aileron Tab
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
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

AILERON TRIM FROZE AT 29,000 FT. TRIM WORKED AFTER DESCENT TO 12,000 FT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED TRIM TAB ACTUATOR ACCESS PANEL SEAL, ACTUATOR LINKAGES AND TRAVEL CHECKS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. MAINTENANCE LUBED TRIM TAB ACTUATORS. GROUND CHECKS PERFORMED WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT.

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