Service difficulty report · Channel · Bombdr DHC8402

Difficulty date
July 2, 2017
Submitted
July 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N407QX
Make and model
Bombdr DHC8402
Aircraft serial
4049
Aircraft time
38,196 hours, 40,092 cycles
Part
Channel
Part number
85730822101
Condition
Unknown
Location
Rt Wing Flap
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER ACCELERATION HEIGHT, FLAPS UP, EXPERIANCED CONSTANT VIBRATION AND NOISE THROUGH ENTIRE FLIGHT REGARDLESS OF AIRSPEED, POWER SETTING, PROP SETTING OR PITCH. NOISE DID START TO DISSAPATE BELOW 180 ON APPROACH. ALL SPEEDS BETWEEN 180 - 240 SAME NOISE AND VIBRATION. ALL OTHER INDICATIONS NORMAL. PAUSED THE ANVS AS WELL NO CHANGE. RETURNED TO FIELD. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. RT FLAP INBD SHROUD SUPPORT BRACKETS AND INBD FLAP COVE LOWER TRAILING EDGE SEAL REPLACED. CHECK FLIGHT GOOD. RETURNED TO SERVICE.