SDR VTZA95208

Service difficulty report · Potentiometer · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
June 23, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41015
Part
Potentiometer
Part number
TY176004A
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Te Flap
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C, D

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

What was found

JFK/IAD - FLT 6486 - DURING TAKEOFF AT 1600 HRS, ON 6-23-95, ABORTED TAKEOFF DUE TO THE FLAP POSITION INDICATOR SHOWS A RETRACTION OF SEVERAL DEGREES DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO GATE WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE OPENED DMI NR 06308 IAW MEL 27-7. MAINTENANCE LATER CLEARED DMI NR 06308 ON 6-26-95, BY REPLACING THE RT FLAP POSITION POTENTIOMETER. AIRCRAFT RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (X)