SDR VTZA95278

Service difficulty report · Pos Transducer · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
September 1, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N313UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41026
Part
Pos Transducer
Part number
TY176004A
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
B, A

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

What was found

FLT NR 6483 - IAD-CHS - DURING CLIMB-OUT, RETURNED TO IAD DUE TO THE FLAP ASYMMETRY WARNING. FLIGHT CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND PERFORMED AN EMERGENCY DESCENT. AIRCRAFT LANDED AT IAD WITH NO FURTHER INCIDENTS. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT FLAP POSITION TRANSDUCER. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND APPROVED FOR RETURN TO SERVICE. (M)