- Difficulty date
- April 2, 2001
- Submitted
- May 2, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Piper PA32300
- Engine
- Lyc IO540K1A5
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCC2YK1
- Part
- Spring
- Part number
- 487377
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Te Flaps
- 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.
What was found
(AUS) FLAP RETURN SPRING FAILED AT ATTACHMENT HOOK.
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