Service difficulty report · Wire · Dhav DHC8102

Difficulty date
September 20, 2011
Submitted
October 6, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N942HA
Make and model
Dhav DHC8102
Aircraft serial
163
Aircraft time
56,772 hours, 62,941 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Broken
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
S
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON TAKEOFF, FLAP HANDLE SELECTED TO ZERO. WOULD NOT RETRACT. STUCK AT 5. FOUND BROKEN WIRE ON FLAP HANDLE ARMING SWITCH, RESOLDERED SAID WIRE IAW AMM 20-45-04. OPS CHECKED GOOD AT THIS TIME.