Service difficulty report · Control Module · Bombdr DHC8401

Difficulty date
September 26, 2004
Submitted
September 28, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N417QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8401
Aircraft serial
4086
Aircraft time
578 hours, 563 cycles
Part
Control Module
Part number
FE282004
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
578 hours, 563 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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.

What was found

SUN - FLIGHT 2341 - ON THE APPROACH, WHEN FLAPS WERE SELECTED DOWN, THE FLAPS STOPPED MOVING AT 15 DEGREES. THE LANDING WAS UNEVENTFUL. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED THE AIRCRAFT AND REPLACED THE FLAP CONTROL MODULE. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.