What was found
(CAN) A SEIZED FLAP ROLLER DEVELOPED A FLAT SPOT, CAUSING IT TO BIND IN THE FLAP TRACK, RESULTING IN FLAP SYSTEM MALFUNCTION.
- Difficulty date
- September 21, 1999
- Submitted
- January 19, 2001
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Cessna 172M
- Aircraft time
- 5,427 hours
- Engine
- Lyc O320E2D
- Propeller
- Mcauly 1C160DTM
- System (JASC)
- 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
- Part
- Roller
- Part number
- 0523920
- Condition
- Seized
- Location
- Lt Flap
- Part time
- 1,498 hours
- Component
- Trailing Edge Fl · Cessna
- Stage of operation
- AP
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.