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Service difficulty report · Seal · Emb EMB505

Difficulty date: March 16, 2025
Submitted: March 18, 2025
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N422QS
Make and model: Emb EMB505
Aircraft serial: 50500467
Aircraft time: 5,628 hours, 4,396 cycles
System (JASC): 5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps
Part: Seal
Condition: Out Of Position
Location: Zone 600 Flaps
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: E
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

WHILE DESCENDING TO IAH ALL THE SUDDEN WE STARTED FEELING VIBRATION AND LOUD HUMMING SOUND WHAT SOUND LIKE A LOOSE LAV CAP. UPON INSPECTION AFTER LANDING, LAV CAP IS INTACT BUT THE RIGHT SIDE FLAP SEAL IS BEING PUSHED DOWN BY RIGHT INBOARD FLAP. CORRECTIVE ACTION; FOUND LEFT AND RIGHT INBOARD FLAP SEALS HANGING DOWN AND NOT FLUSH TO FLAPS. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEFT AND RIGHT INBOARD FLAP SHROUD PANELS IAW EMB300 MM 57-54-00.

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