What was found
DCA - DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP ARM ASSEMBLY BROKEN. REPLACED LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP ARM ASSEMBLY. ALSO, REPLACED LEFT WING INBOARD FLAP DRIVE CYLINDER. SYSTEM LEAK AND GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 26, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N498AA
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49736
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Arm Assy
- Part number
- 5935973501
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Lt Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- IN
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.