Service difficulty report · Limit Switch · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
January 21, 2000
Submitted
January 22, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Aircraft time
2,023 hours
Part
Limit Switch
Part number
973303121
Condition
Frozen
Location
Actuator
Part time
2,041 hours, 2,487 cycles
Component
Te Flap Control
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) FROZEN FLAP LIMIT SWITCH FOUND FROZEN WHICH CAUSED THE FLAPS TO FAULT. SWITCH CLEANED AND FREED UP.