SDR MALA010403

Service difficulty report · Fcu · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
April 13, 2001
Submitted
April 18, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B417
Part
Fcu
Part number
8519M3
Part serial
061
Condition
Faulty
Location
Flaps
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLIGHT 2828 FROM DTW, FLAPS CYCLE BETWEEN 0-2-3 DEGREES EVERY 1 TO 2 MINUTES DURING CRUISE. FLIGHT AND FLIGHT LVL 220, INDICATED SPEED OF 180-185. AIR RETURN TO DTW. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED EIE FLAP CONTROL UNIT P/N 8519M3, S/N OFF 061, S/N ON 484 AND FLAP CONTROL VALVE P/N MP1416100-5, S/N OFF 1365, S/N ON 1606. ALL CHECKS GOOD.

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