Service difficulty report · Flap System · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
December 1, 2006
Submitted
December 4, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N425QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4039
Aircraft time
11,573 hours, 8,282 cycles
Part
Flap System
Part number
C148674024003
Part serial
1058
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
919 hours, 839 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

SEA - ON FLIGHT 2366, ON TAXI FOR DEPARTURE, OUT OF SEA, SELECTING FLAPS UP, GOT A FLAP POWER CAUTION LIGHT WITH THE FLAPS STUCK AT ABOUT 5 DEG, RAN ABNORMAL CHECKLIST, RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER AFTER RESETTING FLAP POWER CIRCUIT BREAKER THE CAUTION LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE FUEL CONTROL UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.