# SDR REXA97129

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: May 16, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N403BH
- Make and model: Saab SF340A
- Registry model: [Saab SF340A](https://openairdocs.org/model/saab-scania-sf340a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 340A060
- System (JASC): [2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2750)
- Part: Retract Mech
- Condition: Malfunctioned
- Location: Te Flaps
- Stage of operation: AP
- Nature of condition: F, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/REXA97129

## Discrepancy

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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