Service difficulty report · Bracket · Cessna 680CE

Difficulty date
March 30, 2013
Submitted
April 1, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N338QS
Make and model
Cessna 680CE
Aircraft serial
6800011
Aircraft time
6,895 hours, 4,691 cycles
Part
Bracket
Condition
Loose
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 FAILED IN FLIGHT BETWEEN 15-35 DEGREES. TRIED RESET BUTTON SEVERAL TIMES. AFTER LANDING AND AFTER POWER DOWN FLAPS RETRACTED NORMALLY. FAULT CODES 1 AND 9 ON CONTROL BOX. INSPECTED FLAP FLEX DRIVES AND FOUND RT FLAP POSITION SENSOR RETAINING BRACKET LOOSE. RESECURED BRACKET. OPS CHECKED GOOD IAW MM 27-50-00.