SDR REXA97129

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Saab SF340A

Difficulty date
May 16, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N403BH
Make and model
Saab SF340A
Aircraft serial
340A060
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHLE AT 180 KNOTS ON CLIMB-OUT, FLAPS WENT TO ALMOST 15 DEGREES WITH NO ONE TOUCHING HANDLE, THEN CAME BACK TO 0. AIRCRAFT DID HAVE A PITCH CHANGE. GROUND RAN FLAPS. COULD NOT DUPLICATE. (M)

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