Service difficulty report · Flap Track · Gulstm GIVXG450

Difficulty date
February 16, 2012
Submitted
February 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N470QS
Make and model
Gulstm GIVXG450
Aircraft serial
4084
Aircraft time
3,159 hours, 1,472 cycles
Part
Flap Track
Part number
1159CS2000560
Part serial
4085
Condition
Obstructed
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
3,159 hours, 1,472 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT AFTER LANDING AND ARE STUCK AT 39. ON EXAMINATION, RT FLAP INBD TRACK RT ROLLER APPEARS TO BE EXTENDED TOO FAR AND LOOKS TO BE BLOCKED BY THE TRACK ITSELF. INSPECTED FLAP AND FOUND RT "A" TRAK FITTING CRACKED AND OTBD RUB STRIP ON "B" TRACK MISSING. REMOVED FLAP IAW CMP 275002. REMOVED CRACKED FITTING AND REPLACED WITHNEW IAW BP 1159CS20005. REPLACED RUB STRIP IAW BP 1159SC20005. INSTALLED FLAP AND OPERATIONALLY TESTED IAW CMP 275002 AND MM 25-50-00.