SDR ROCK012303

Service difficulty report · Switch · Rkwell NA26565

Difficulty date
January 23, 2003
Submitted
January 23, 2003
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N82CR
Make and model
Rkwell NA26565
Aircraft serial
46549
Aircraft time
9,638 hours, 5,983 cycles
Engine
Alidsg TFE7313AR
Part
Switch
Part number
4014305
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Stab Trim
Part time
5,320 hours, 3,444 cycles
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
C
Nature of condition
L
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PILOT'S TRIM SWITCH BECAME INTERMITTENT AND THEN FAILED TO OPERATE COMPLETELY IN FLIGHT. CO-PILOT AND ALTERNATE TRIM SYSTEMS BOTH REMAINED FUNCTIONAL. TESTED AND REPLACED PILOT'S TRIM SWITCH AT DESTINATION. SYSTEM FUNCTIONED PROPERLY AFTER REPLACMENT OF SWITCH.