What was found
ELEVATOR DISCONNECT DOES NOT WORK CORRECTLY. INSPECTION REVEALED THE DISCONNECT CLUTCH ASSY WAS NOT FULLY DISENGAGING AND THE TEETH WOULD MAKE CONTACT DURING OPERATION.
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2014
- Submitted
- January 9, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Aircraft
- N395WB
- Make and model
- Lear 45LEAR
- Aircraft serial
- 45009
- Aircraft time
- 4,484 hours, 3,693 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2730 · Elevator Control System
- Part
- Clutch
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Elevator
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.