SDR VTZA97654

Service difficulty report · Transducer · Jetair JETSTM4101

Difficulty date
November 19, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N307UE
Make and model
Jetair JETSTM4101
Aircraft serial
41021
Part
Transducer
Part number
TY176004A
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
TX
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

FLT 6446 - JFK-IAD - DURING TAXI, EXPERIENCED A DISCREPANCY WITH THE FLAP FAULT CAPTION LIGHT ILLUMINATING. MAINTENANCE CONTROL NOTIFIED AND AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED FROM JFK TO IAD. MAINTENANCE WAS DISPATCHED AND FOUND THAT THE LEFT FLAP POSITION TRANSDUCER HAD FAILED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE LEFT FLAP POSITION TRANSDUCER AND PERFORMED ALL REQUIRED CHECKS. AIRCRAFT WAS THEN RELEASED FOR SERVICE. (M)