Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Israel ASTRASPX

Difficulty date
May 3, 2005
Submitted
May 31, 2005
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Israel ASTRASPX
Aircraft serial
119
Aircraft time
1,082 hours, 442 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
1075D1003
Part serial
318
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Zone 900
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

THE FSECU HAS A RELIABILITY PROBLEM. HERE IS THE FAULT HISTORY BELOW; SERVICE TIME ON S/N 131 IS 6.1 HOURS. SERVICE TIME ON S/N 149 IS 0.8 HOURS. SERVICE TIME ON S/N 140 IS 328.2 HOURS. SERVICE TIME ON S/N 107 IS 605.4 HOURS. SERVICE TIME ON S/N 317 IS 38.9 HOURS. VERY LOW TIME ON THESE UNITS THAT FAILED. THE FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS HISTORY AS NOTED HEREIN AFTER; CHANGE THE P/N OF SLAT FLEXIBLE SHAFT NR 1 FROM V25W513320-001 OR V25W513330-001 TO V25W513330-201. CHANGE THE P/N OF SLAT PDU FROM V25W513310-001 OR V25W513310-003 TO V25W513310-003 MOD AB.

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