SDR SABA970037

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Stbros SD360

Difficulty date
October 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N747HH
Make and model
Stbros SD360
Aircraft serial
SH3747
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
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

AFTER TAKEOFF FLAP WOULD ONLY RETRACT 3 TO 4 DEGREES. CREW TRIED CYCLING FLAPS WITH NO SUCCESS. PUT FLAPS TO 15 DEGREES AND RTF IN PGV. UPON LANDING FLAPS RETRACTED BUT CAPTAIN SAID THE LEFT FLAP WAS JERKY. CREW OPERATED FLAPS ON THE GROUND. OPS CHECKED GOOD. MAINTENANCE REQUESTED TEST FLIGHT. TEST FLIGHT SUCCESSFUL AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)