Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
January 12, 2002
Submitted
January 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12715
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120125
Part
Actuator
Part number
320301005
Part serial
0297
Condition
Failed
Location
T/E Flap
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

IAH- DURING FLIGHT 4375, A TEST FLIGHT, THE CREW NOTED THAT THE FLAPS FAIL INFLIGHT, CONTROL FAULT WITH FLAPS AT ZERO DEGREES. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT HAND INBOARD FLAP ACTUATOR, PERFORMED A OPERATIONAL CHECK OF THE FLAP SYSTEM, NO DEFECTS NOTED. A TEST FLIGHT WAS FLOWN, THE TEST FLIGHT WAS SATISFACTORY AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE AND RELEASED FROM TEST FLIGHT.

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