Service difficulty report · Connector · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
January 29, 2013
Submitted
January 31, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N606QS
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605338
Aircraft time
8,124 hours, 6,547 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND WHEN FLAP LEVER MOVED TO ANY FLAPS DOWN POSITION. HYD PRESS LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED UNTIL FLAP LEVER PLACED BACK TO THE FLAPS UP POSITION. VERIFIED PROPER RIGGING OF FLAP UP AND DOWN CONTROL SWITCHES AND FOLLOW-UP CABLE. CLEANED FLAP TRACKS AND VERIFIED TRACK ROLLERS HAD FREE MOVEMENT. GAINED ACCESS TO FLAP CONTROL VALVE, INSPECTED AND CLEANED CONNECTOR OF ANY MOISTURE AND RESECURED. OPS CHECK OF FLAP SYS GOOD IAW MM 27-51-00. RESTORED DISTURBED ACCESS PANELS.

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