Service difficulty report · Actuator · Beech 100BEECH

Difficulty date
July 12, 2007
Submitted
September 5, 2007
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 100BEECH
Aircraft time
17,569 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCD4N3A
Part
Actuator
Part number
995240257
Condition
Noisy
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON LANDING AN ATTEMPT TO RETRACT THE FLAPS FROM APPROACH TO ZERO RESULTED IN THE MOVEMENT OF THE RT IB FLAP ONLY. THE REMAINING (3) FLAPS DID NOT MOVE. A FLIGHT PERMIT WAS GRANTED AND THE A/C WAS FLOWN WITH THE FLAPS LOCKED IN THE ZERO POSITION. THE GEARBOX OPERATION WAS NOISY AND WAS REPLACED. THE SYSTEM WAS RIGGED AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED IAW MFG INSTRUCTIONS. NO OTHER PROBLEMS WERE NOTED. (TC NR 20070725001)