Service difficulty report · Cotter Pin · Moravn Z242L

Difficulty date
April 22, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Moravn Z242L
Part
Cotter Pin
Condition
Failed
Location
Flap Lever
Part time
1,130 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) AS A RESULT OF DOING A FLEET INSPECTION THE FLAP CONTROL LEVER DETENT PIN WAS FOUND MIGRATING OUT OF POSITION DUE TO FAILURE OF THE COTTER PIN. SUBMITTER RECOMMENDS INSPECTING THIS AREA.