# SDR OG5S2014110400651

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 4, 2014
- Submitted: November 4, 2014
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N547ND](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N547ND), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172S
- Registry model: [Cessna 172S](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172s) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 172S11049
- Aircraft time: 3,914 hours
- Engine: Lyc IO360L2A
- Engine time: 3,643 hours
- System (JASC): [2730 · Elevator Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2730)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 12600741
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Zone 300
- Part time: 3,914 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/OG5S2014110400651

## Discrepancy

DURING INSPECTION, DISCOVERED TRIM ACTUATOR WOULD JAM IN BOTH UP AND DOWN TRAVEL.  TOTAL ACTUATOR TRAVEL WAS ABOUT .5 OF SPECIFIED TRAVEL.  REPLACED TRIM ACTUATOR.

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