What was found
(CAN) DURING MAINTENANCE INSPECTION, RIGHT WING FLAP TORQUE TUBE WAS FOUND TO HAVE LOOSE RIVETS & ELONGATED HOLES WHERE THE SPLINED COUPLING ATTACHES TO THE IB END. TORQUE TUBE WILL BE REPLACED WITH SERVICEABLE FROM STOCK.
- Difficulty date
- December 18, 2014
- Submitted
- March 12, 2015
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Dhav DHC8311
- Aircraft time
- 35,207 hours
- Engine
- Pwa PW123
- Propeller
- Hamstd 14SF*
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Torque Tube
- Part number
- 734382E
- Condition
- Worn
- Location
- Rt Wing Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- NR
- 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.