What was found
DURING HANGAR MAINTENANCE IN TXK, THE RIGHT WING OUTBOARD FLAP OUTBOARD END CLOSURE FITTING WAS FOUND CRACKED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP ASSEMBLY. OPERATIONAL CHECKS GOOD. AIRCRAFT OK FOR SERVICE. (M)
- Difficulty date
- August 2, 2002
- Submitted
- October 3, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N240AS
- Make and model
- Emb EMB120RT
- Aircraft serial
- 120060
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Fitting
- Part number
- 12026801452
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- T/E Flap
- Part time
- 2,881 hours
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.