Service difficulty report · Pdu · Pilats PC12

Difficulty date
November 2, 2001
Submitted
December 4, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Pilats PC12
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Pdu
Part number
9787320003
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
43 cycles
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 POWER DRIVE UNIT (PDU) FAILED. INTERNAL THERMAL SWITCH TRIPPED.