Service difficulty report · Trim Switch · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
April 5, 2007
Submitted
April 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218PS
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7885
Aircraft time
7,614 hours, 7,746 cycles
Engine
Ge CF343B1
Part
Trim Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CREW REPORTED THE STAB AND MACH TRIM FAILED ON TAKEOFF. CREW ELECTED TO RETURN TO CHO AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE F/O'S CONTROL WHEEL. MAINTENANCE CLEANED THE HORIZONTAL STAB TRIM SWITCHES ON F/O'S CONTROL WHEEL. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED OPERATIONAL TESTS OF THE HORIZONTAL STAB TRIM SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-40-00-710-801. OPS TESTS GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED FOR SERVICE.