SDR VTZA96305

Service difficulty report · Pos Transducer · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
August 13, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N302UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41013
Part
Pos Transducer
Part number
TY176004A
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt 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

FLT 6429 - IAD-JFK - DURING TAKEOFF, RETURNED TO THE GATE AFTER EXPERIENCING A FLAP FAULT CAPTION ILLUMINATION ON THE CAPTION PANEL. AIRCRAFT ABORTED TAKEOFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE. MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT THE DISCREPANCY AND FOUND THAT THE LEFT FLAP POSITION TRANSDUCER HAD FAILED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE LEFT FLAP POSITION TRANSDUCER AND RELEASED THE AIRCRAFT FOR SERVICE. (M)