Service difficulty report · Flap System · Cessna 208B

Difficulty date
December 5, 2013
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Cessna 208B
Aircraft time
11,029 hours
Engine
Pwa PT6A114A
Propeller
Mcauly 3GFR34C703
Part
Flap System
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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) FLAP SYSTEM INOPERATIVE, FOUND ON MORNING WALK AROUND. PILOT CYCLED FLAPS AND WHEN FLAPS WHERE RETURNED TO ZERO, THE FLAP PRIMARY MOTOR COULD BE HEARD RUNNING. FLAP SYSTEM WOULD NOT FUNCTION IN EITHER PRIMARY OR STANDBY SYSTEM.

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