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Attributes | |
ACN | 1739400 |
Time | |
Date | 202004 |
Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
State Reference | US |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Make Model Name | EMB-505 / Phenom 300 |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Flight Phase | Takeoff |
Flight Plan | VFR |
Component | |
Aircraft Component | Aeroplane Flight Control |
Person 1 | |
Function | Captain Single Pilot |
Qualification | Flight Crew Instrument Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Private |
Experience | Flight Crew Type 305 |
Events | |
Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Deviation - Procedural Published Material / Policy Inflight Event / Encounter Loss Of Aircraft Control |
Narrative:
Upon takeoff; experienced unusually strong flight control resistance and difficulty maintaining pitch. Unable to maintain altitude. Suspected flight control malfunction or trim malfunction. Upon engaging auto pilot; saw ap trim warning cas message and disabled ap. [Advised ATC] because I was unable to maintain altitude and returned to the airport. Landed safely.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: EMB-505 Single Pilot reported flight control malfunction on takeoff resulting loss of pitch control; resulting in a return to departure airport.
Narrative: Upon takeoff; experienced unusually strong flight control resistance and difficulty maintaining pitch. Unable to maintain altitude. Suspected flight control malfunction or trim malfunction. Upon engaging Auto Pilot; saw AP TRIM warning CAS message and disabled AP. [Advised ATC] because I was unable to maintain altitude and returned to the airport. Landed safely.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.