SDR G6OA12

Service difficulty report · Control Linkage · Doug DC1030F

Difficulty date
July 18, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N601GC
Make and model
Doug DC1030F
Aircraft serial
47921
Part
Control Linkage
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH CONFIGURATION AT 2,500 FEET, FLAP LIMIT CHANNEL INOP LIGHT ON AT FLIGHT ENGINEER'S PANEL. FLAP HANDLE COULD NOT BE MOVED FROM ZERO AFTER OVERRIDE WAS SELECTED. FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. GROUND MAINTENANCE CLEANED AND LUBED FLAP CONTROL LINKAGE IN CENTER PEDESTAL. INSPECTED FLAP CONTROL SYSTEM IAW DACO 27-10-0. NO DEFECTS FOUND. (X)

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