SDR 0500869952

Service difficulty report · Flap System · Doug DC931

Difficulty date
June 5, 2005
Submitted
June 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916RW
Make and model
Doug DC931
Aircraft serial
47144
Aircraft time
99,026 hours, 82,353 cycles
Part
Flap System
Condition
Out Of Rig
Location
Wings
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ACFT BEING CONFIGURED FOR LANDING AND ONCE FLAPS EXTENDED PAST 25 DEGREES ACFT ROLLED TO RIGHT. CREW DID NOT NOTICE ANY UNCOMMANDED AIRCRAFT MOVEMENTS WHEN FLAPS WERE INITIALLY LOWERED, ONLY AFTER THE 25 DEGREE DOWN SETTING. FLIGHT CREW STABILIZED ACFT FOR REMAINDER OF APPROACH PATH AND FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MX COULD NOT FIND ANY DISCREPANCIES BUT RIGGED TRAILING EDGE FLAP SYSTEM. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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