Service difficulty report · Control Valve · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
February 14, 2007
Submitted
March 1, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N193CJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
193
Aircraft time
32,087 hours, 37,434 cycles
Part
Control Valve
Part number
HP14161005
Part serial
1539
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
T/E Flap
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND ON APPROACH. NO WARNINGS AURAL OR VISUAL. FLAPS TAKE 10 SECONDS TO EXTEND WHEN ACTUATED WITH HANDLE. TESTED IAW AMM 27-51-00-05 AND OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. PERFORMED ADJUSTMENT AND TEST OF FLAP CONTROL IAW 27-51-00-05 PROCEDURE 3 ELECTRICAL RIGGING OF FLAP CONTROL POTENTIOMETER L/R FLAP POTENTIOMETERS. ADJUSTED POTENTIOMETERS WITHIN SPECS. ALL ELECTRICAL POTENTIOMETERS NOW WITH LIMITS. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP CONTROL VALVE IAW AMM 27-51-15-04 PN ON AND OFF HP1416100-5 SN ON 51540 OFF 1539. OPS CHECK AND LEAK CHECK GOOD.

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