Service difficulty report · Wire · Swrngn SA227AC

Difficulty date
November 4, 2008
Submitted
November 17, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N592BA
Make and model
Swrngn SA227AC
Aircraft serial
AC592
Part
Wire
Part number
202021AB22
Condition
Broken
Location
Flap Control
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON TUESDAY 11/4/08, FLIGHT RETURNED TO RAMP AFTER DEPARTURE. PILOT IN COMMAND STATED THAT AFTER ROTATION AND STANDARD DEPARTURE, HE SELECTED FLAPS UP. NO CHANGE IN ACFT CONFIGURATION WAS NOTED AND NO MOVEMENT ON THE FLAP INDICATOR. HYDR PRESSURE AND ALL CIRCUIT BREAKERS WERE CHECKED AND FOUND NORMAL. PILOT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AND DID NOT DECLARE AN EMERGENCY. INSP BY MAINT, FOUND A FLAP CONTROL WIRE BROKEN AT THE TERMINAL STRIP LOCATED UNDER THE HYDR POWER PACK. THE WIRE WAS REPAIRED AND OPS CHECKED GOOD. (K)