What was found
PILOT REPORTED A FLAPS FAILED INDICATION. INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED THE RT FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER WAS FAULTY. INSTALLED A NEW TRANSMITTER. SUBSEQUENT FLAP OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE SATISFACTORY. NO FURTHER ACTION WAS REQUIRED.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 2016
- Submitted
- January 6, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N432CV
- Make and model
- Pilats PC1245
- Aircraft serial
- 119
- Aircraft time
- 13,177 hours, 14,183 cycles
- Engine
- Pwc PT6A67AG
- Engine time
- 11,590 hours, 12,783 cycles
- Propeller
- Hartzl HCE4A3D
- System (JASC)
- 2751 · Trailing Flap Position Indicating System
- Part
- Transmitter
- Part number
- 97873200021
- Part serial
- NONE
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Rt Wing Te Flap
- Part time
- 14,183 hours
- Stage of operation
- CR
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.