Service difficulty report · Indicator · Lear 45LEAR

Difficulty date
March 26, 2006
Submitted
June 6, 2006
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Lear 45LEAR
Aircraft time
2,303 hours
Engine
Garrtt TFE7312
Part
Indicator
Part number
7013348931
Part serial
97020674
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH, CREW NOTICED THAT AFTER FLAP WAS SELECTED LT FLAP INDICATION MOVED NORMALLY WHERE RT FLAP INDICATION REMAINS AT ZERO DEGREES POSITION. CREW DID NOT FEEL ANY FLAP ASSYMETRY. AC DID NOT REGISTER A FLAP ASSYMETRY, DID NOT PROVIDE A FLAP FAIL CAS MESSAGE. CREW NOTED THIS AS AN INDICATION PROBLEM ONLY. MAINT TROUBLESHOT SYS AND CONFIRMED IT TO BE AN INDICATION PROBLEM ONLY, REASON WHY AC DID NOT PROVIDE A FLAP FAIL CAS MESSAGE. FURTHER TROUBLESHOOTING DISCOVER INDICATION PROBLEM TO BE CAUSED BY RT DATA ACQUISITION UNIT, PORTION OF FLAP POSITION ON CHANNEL (B) HAD FAILED AT ZERO DEGREES POSITION. A REPAIRED DAU WAS INSTALLED AND AC WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20060330004)