# SDR AUS20030814

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 13, 2003
- Submitted: September 4, 2003
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Pilats PC12
- Engine: Pwa PT6A67B
- Propeller: Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC): [2752 · Trailing Edge Flap Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2752)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 9787320307
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Te Flaps
- Part time: 2,004 cycles
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AUS20030814

## Discrepancy

(AUS) FLAP LINEAR ACTUATOR FAILED BACKLASH TEST IAW AD/PC-12/13. FLAP BACKLASH 0.8128MM (0.032IN). MAXIMUM BACKLASH LIMIT 0.508MM (0.020IN).

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