Service difficulty report · Motor · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
September 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Engine
Pwa PT6A65B
Part
Motor
Part number
1005240741
Condition
Separated
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
TX
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) AFTER LANDING, FLAPS SELECTED FROM 17 DEGREES TO ZERO DEGREES. THE FLAPS DID NOT RESPOND. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE TRANSMISSION/MOTOR ASSEMBLY HAD INTERNALLY SEPARATED AND THE ASYMMETRY SWITCH LOCKED OUT FURTHER MOVEMENT. THE TRANSMISSION/MOTOR WAS REPLACED. WHEN THE MANUAL OVERRIDE WAS SELECTED THE OUTER FLAPS RETURNED TO FULL UP AND THE INNER PANELS STAYED DEPLOYED AT 17 DEGREES.

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