Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
December 5, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344CA
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A25
Part
Control Valve
Part number
HP14161005
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
21,484 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UNCOMMANDED FLAP EXTENSION AND RETRACTION DURING FLIGHT. FLAPS WOULD OSCILLATE 3 DEGREES EVERY TEN MINUTES. REPLACED THE FLAP HYDRAULIC CONTROL VALVE.

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