SDR AALA970446

Service difficulty report · Flap Cable · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
March 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49730
Part
Flap Cable
Part number
3922841533
Condition
Broken
Location
Rt 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

SAT - FLT 523 - DURING APPROACH TO SAT WHEN FLAPS 11 DEGREES SELECTED, AIRCRAFT ROLLED HARD LEFT. RECYCLED FLAPS WITH SAME RESULTS. AIRCRAFT MADE NO FLAP LANDING AT STAT WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED FUSELAGE TO WING FLAP CONTROLS LT DRIVE RIGHT UP FLAP BUSS CABLE. ADJUSTED CABLE AND ACCOMPLISHED GROUND CHECK WITH NO DEFECTS FOUND. SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORM OPERATION. (M)

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