Service difficulty report · Connector · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
January 11, 2010
Submitted
January 22, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N453AW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7838
Aircraft time
15,395 hours, 14,867 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Contaminated
Location
Te Flaps Sys
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON ARRIVAL THE FLAPS FAILED AT 20 DEGREES WHEN ATTEMPTED TO SELECT 30 DEGREES. INITIATED A GO-AROUND AND COMPLIED WITH THE QRH THEN MADE A 20 DEGREE FLAP LANDING. AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. AS PART OF FLAP FAIL TROUBLESHOOTING: MEGOHM CKD TRANSDUCER CIRCUIT FOR THE LT AND RT BPSU WIRING HARNESSES. NO FAULTS FOUND AT THIS TIME. FOUND FLUID IN LT BPSU CONNECTOR PLUG. CLEANED AND REAPPLIED SUPER CORR B. ALSO CLEANED RT BPSU CONNECTOR PLUG AND APPLIED SUPER CORR B. CKD BOTH FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER CONNECTOR PLUGS AND NO DEFECTS NOTED. ALSO CLEANED CONNECTOR NR 1 P5CE AT STA 559 IAW FIM 27-50-00, ITEM 20, PG 136.