Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
September 10, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N16731
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120190
Part
Flap Track
Part number
12021937003
Condition
Worn
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

GSO - FLT 3352 - CREW REPORTED THAT AFTER TAKEOFF THEY RECEIVED A FLAP ASYMMETRY WARNING ON THE OUTBOARD AND NACELLES. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT WAS MAINTENANCE FERRIED TO CLE, AFTER INSPECTION THE LEFT OUTBOARD LOWER CHANNEL INBOARD ROLLER WAS FOUND TO BE FALLING OFF THE TRACK. THE LEFT LOWER CHANNEL ASSEMBLY WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED IAW EMB-120MM 57-52-02. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. AIRCRAFT RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)

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