Service difficulty report · Harness · Bag JETSTM4112

Difficulty date
March 29, 2001
Submitted
May 2, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Bag JETSTM4112
Aircraft time
16,892 hours
Engine
Garrtt TPE33110
Propeller
Rotol R333482F12
Part
Harness
Part number
3408360821
Condition
Broken
Location
Override Switch
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING CLIMB, THE FLAPS WOULD NOT OPERATE WITH THE CONTROL SWITCH. THE HYDRAULIC OVERRIDE HANDLE HAD TO BE USED TO FUNCTION THE FLAPS UP AND DOWN.THE OVERRIDE SWITCH WIRING HARNESS (P/N 340-4263110) WAS FOUND TO BE AT FAULT, ONE WIRE WAS BROKEN, THE RECOIL SPRING WAS BROKEN WHICH PROBABLY CAUSED THE WIRE TO BREAK DUE TO A LACK OF SUPPORT FROM THE SPRING.