SDR SWIA972306

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
January 24, 2001
Submitted
January 31, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N293SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120320
Aircraft time
11,104 hours, 15,995 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Part
Actuator
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

FLAP CONTROL FAULT ON FLAP RETRACT, WOULD NOT RESET. OUTBOARD FLAP PAIR STUCK AT 15 DEGREES. RETURNED TO SFO. (3RD REPEAT). READ FAULT CODES AND TROUBLESHOOTING CODES SOL SHORT TO GROUND IAW INSTRUCTION PROVIDED. CLEANED OUT LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP ACTUATOR EXTENSION AND RETRACTION SOLENOID. OHM IS WITHIN LIMITS PER MM 27-50-00. ALSO PERFORMED FLAP ACTUATOR VELOCITY TEST AND DRIFT TESTS, BOTH TEST NORMAL. REPLACED LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP ACTUATOR DUE TO FAULT CODES. PER MM 27-50-00 RII CARD 27-307 TASK CARD. CYCLED FLAPS AND CLEARED ALL FLAP FAULTS. OPS CHECK OF FLAPS GOOD ON GROUND.

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