SDR AU990491

Service difficulty report · Structure · Bag BAE146200A

Difficulty date
May 23, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag BAE146200A
Engine
Lyc ALF502R5
Part
Structure
Condition
Misrepaired
Location
Wing
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
W
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(AUS) STEEL SCREWS USED IN THE LEADING EDGE ADJACENT TO THE COMPASS SYSTEM FLUX VALVE. A STEEL SCRIBER WAS ALSO FOUND IN THE CHANNEL ADJACENT TO THE FLUX VALVE. THE STEEL ITEMS PREVENTED THE NR 2 COMPASS SYSTEM FROM CORRECT OPERATION. UNAPPROVED PART. FOD.