What was found
(CAN) INSPECTION OF FLAP SHIMS PREVIOUSLY C/O IAW SB 57-006 ON 2013-01-22. NO DEFECTS FOUND AT TIME. AT ANNUAL INSPECTION FOUND SHIMS HAD STARTED TO MIGRATE. SHIMS REPLACED IAW MFG INSTRUCTIONS AND FASTENERS TORQUED.
- Difficulty date
- September 5, 2014
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1247
- Aircraft time
- 2,034 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PT6A67
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Shim
- Part number
- 5575212177
- Condition
- Migrated
- Location
- Te Flap
- Part time
- 2,956 hours
- 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.