TruTrak Automatic Pitch Trim User Manual
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Auto Trim Installation Manual
5
TruTrak Flight Systems
December
2009
8300-013
Rev
C
Manual Auto Trim Switching with Auto Pilot Engaged
Trouble Shooting
Problem Cause
Corrective
Action
Trim motor will not move
with control pressure and
manual trim control is
functional
No aircraft voltage and/or
torque voltage to auto trim
system
Correct power, ground, &
torque wiring
Engage auto pilot before
testing
Trim motor will not move
& manual trim control
nonfunctional
Trim sense voltage incorrect
with auto pilot engaged
from pitch servo pin 7
Check 2.5 voltage at pin 3 or 4
Voltage will increase or
decrease with elevator
pressure
Trim motor only runs in
one direction
Auto trim motor control
wires not connected to trim
motor (relays).
Auto trim motor control wires
must be connected to the trim
motor only.
Trim bar briefly shows on
autopilot display
Auto trim controller speed
too slow
Rotate knob on controller
clockwise
Aircraft hunts up & down
in pitch
Auto trim controller speed
too high
Rotate knob on controller
counter clockwise