SDR SWIA972551

Service difficulty report · Connector · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date: May 5, 2001
Submitted: May 7, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N204SW
Make and model: Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial: 120243
Aircraft time: 25,431 hours, 33,538 cycles
Engine: Pwa PW118B
System (JASC): 2751 · Trailing Flap Position Indicating System
Part: Connector
Condition: Dirty
Location: Cockpit
Stage of operation: DE
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

WHEN FLAPS SELECTED 45 DEGREES, INBOARD PAIR STAYED AT 25 DEGREES AND OUTBOARD PAIR SHOWED APPROX 38 DEGREES. WHEN FLAPS SELECTED 25 DEGREES OUTBOARD PAIR SHOW TO BE AT APPROX 20 DEGREES. DISAGREEMENT WHEN FLAPS SELECTED 45 DEGREES. CLEANED CANNON PLUGS AND ROLLERS AND CYCLED FLAPS SEVERAL TIME. OPS CHECK GOOD ON GROUND. TROUBLESHOOTING ON GOING.

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