Service difficulty report · Bearing · Beech 1900C

Difficulty date
March 26, 2016
Submitted
April 1, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N127BA
Make and model
Beech 1900C
Aircraft serial
UB7
Aircraft time
27,648 hours, 39,301 cycles
Part
Bearing
Part number
BC56985
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flap
Component
Flap · Beech
Component part number
35165050239
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

PILOT EXPERIENCED AN UNCOMMANDED AILERON INPUT WHEN FLAPS WERE LOWERED FROM TAKEOFF TO APPROACH POSITION, DURING APPROACH. PILOT RETRACTED THE FLAPS TO TAKEOFF POSITION & THE INTERFERENCE WITH THE AILERON WAS ELIMINATED. ACFT WAS LANDED UNEVENTFULLY WITH FLAPS IN TAKEOFF. SUBSEQUENT INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE FWD OTBD BEARING OF THE RT OTBD FLAP HAD FAILED.

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