Service difficulty report · Trim System · Pilats PC1247E

Difficulty date
April 22, 2018
Submitted
April 28, 2018
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N927JC
Make and model
Pilats PC1247E
Aircraft serial
1012
Aircraft time
3,741 hours, 4,154 cycles
Part
Trim System
Part number
065001950100
Part serial
KTA28101012
Condition
Uncontrollable
Part time
3,741 hours, 4,154 cycles
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

THE AIRCRAFT HAD AN ELEVATOR TRIM RUNAWAY ON ONE LEG, RESET AND FLEW FINE THE SECOND LEG. THIRD LEG HAD A RUNAWAY RUDDER TRIM.