SDR 95ZZZX1506

Service difficulty report · Bracket · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
March 17, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N1568W
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UC64
Part
Bracket
Part number
3316503030
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
AP
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

AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED ASYMMETRICAL FLAP CONDITION DURING APPROACH AFTER FLAPS WERE EXTENDED TO 35 DEGREES. REQUIRED FULL RIGHT AILERON USING EXTREME FORCE WITH BOTH HANDS TO REGAIN LEVEL FLIGHT. FOUND AFT FLAP BEARING OUTER RACE FLANGE OF THE LEFT OTUBOARD FLAP WORN THROUGH FLAP HINGE BRACKET. REF. IPC 57-50-10, ITEMS 5 AND 21. NO SPECIFIC INSPECTION CALLED FOR IN CONTINUOUS INSPECTION PROGRAM FOR FLAP BEARING SUPPORT AREAS.

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