Service difficulty report · Power Unit · Pilats PC1245

Difficulty date
February 26, 2001
Submitted
March 20, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Pilats PC1245
Engine
Pwa PT6A67B
Propeller
Hartzl HCE4A3D
Part
Power Unit
Part number
9787320002R
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
983 hours, 1 cycles
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) WHEN TRYING TO EXTEND THE FLAPS FROM ZERO TO 15 DEGREES AT -29 DEGREES C (UNDER THE FLOOR) THEY WOULD NOT EXTEND. THE POWER DRIVE UNIT WAS REPLACED.