Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Beech A100

Difficulty date
October 25, 2007
Submitted
January 21, 2008
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech A100
Aircraft time
25,751 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A28
Propeller
Hartzl HCD4N3A
Part
Flap Track
Part number
501600183
Condition
Cracked
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
26,566 hours
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

(CAN) ON MAINTENANCE WALKAROUND THE RT OB FLAP HAD MORE PLAY THAN USUAL. FLAP WAS REMOVE AND THE OB FLAP TRACK WAS FOUND TO BE CRACKED ON THE REAR TIP. TRACK REPLACED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC NR 20071030002)

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