Service difficulty report · Flap System · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
May 31, 2016
Submitted
May 31, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N954SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7815
Aircraft time
33,960 hours, 28,556 cycles
Part
Flap System
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
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

FLAP FAIL. DECIDED TO DECLARE AN EMERGENCY DUE TO FLAPS BEING STUCK DOWN AT 30 DEGREES AND THE HIGHER FUEL BURN, WHICH WAS CAUSING THEM TO APPROACH MINIMUM FUEL VERY QUICKLY. RESET FLAPS IAW FIM AND AD.