Service difficulty report · Switch · Cessna 560XL

Difficulty date
July 10, 2016
Submitted
July 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N515UP
Make and model
Cessna 560XL
Aircraft serial
5605726
Aircraft time
6,158 hours, 4,424 cycles
Part
Switch
Part number
MS252531
Condition
Intermittent
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
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 DO NOT ALWAYS MOVE TO POSITION WITH FLAP HANDLE. MUST BE JIGGLED FOR THEM TO MOVE. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FLAP RETRACT SWITCH. AN OPERATIONAL CHECK FLIGHT WAS PERFORMED. AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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