- Difficulty date
- September 4, 2017
- Submitted
- September 5, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Saab 340B
- Aircraft serial
- 340B448
- Aircraft time
- 35,890 hours, 39,873 cycles
- Engine
- Ge CT79B
- Part
- Potentiometer
- Part number
- 8565M
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- B
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
EMERGENCY DECENT. FLIGHT 0123 TLH/FLL REPORT: FLAPS LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON CWP ALONG WITH THE STEADY GREEN LIGHT ON OVERHEAD PANEL. LIGHTS ILLUMINATE ABOVE 215 KTS AND EXTINGUISH BELOW 190 KTS. LEFT FLAP INDICATOR SHOWS ABOVE 0. R&R LT POTENTIOMETER IAW AMM 27-53-05-02 PERFORMED RIGGING IAW TASK CARD 27-51-03 OPS CHECK GOOD.