Service difficulty report · Switch · Cessna 172N

Difficulty date
August 21, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 172N
Aircraft time
9,418 hours
Engine
Lyc O320D2J
Propeller
Mcauly 1C160DTM
Part
Switch
Part number
S19062
Condition
Stuck
Location
Te Flap Sys
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) FLAP UP-LIMIT MICROSWITCH FOUND STUCK CLOSED DUE TO ACCUMULATION OF GREASE ON SWITCH. SWITCH CLEANED AND FUNCTION CHECKED SERVICEABLE.

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