SDR SWIA972650

Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Emb EMB120ER

Difficulty date
June 20, 2001
Submitted
June 25, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N194SW
Make and model
Emb EMB120ER
Aircraft serial
120120
Aircraft time
31,901 hours, 38,931 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW118B
Part
Control Unit
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON DESCENT THROUGH 13,000 FT CONTROL FAULT/SWS WARNING CAUTIONS ILLUMINATE WITH NO MOVEMENT OF FLAP HANDLE. AFTER PUSHING RESET, CAUTIONS DISAPPEAR AND THEN REAPPEAR AFTER 2-3 SECONDS. WAS ABLE TO RESET AND USE FLAPS NORMALLY ON 3RD ATTEMPT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP CONTROL UNIT. OPERATED FLAPS NORMALLY. REF. MM 27-50-06. OPS CHECK GOOD. SECURED DOOR.P/N: 307500-1017 S/N ON: 0193 S/N OFF: 0278.

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