SDR VTZA98196

Service difficulty report · Handle · Bag JETSTM3101

Difficulty date
May 19, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N473UE
Make and model
Bag JETSTM3101
Aircraft serial
828
Part
Handle
Part number
51481M185
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 6410 - IAD-MDT - DURING CLIMB, AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNSCHEDULED LANDING AT IAD DUE TO FLAPS NEVER RETRACTED AND FELL TO 35 DEGREES. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO THE GATE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND ARE STILL IN THE PROCESS OF TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM. MAINTENANCE FINISHED TROUBLESHOOTING AIRCRAFT AND REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP SELECTOR VALVE HANDLE. OPS CHECK OK. AIRCRAFT WAS RELEASED AND RETURNED TO SERVICE. (M)