Service difficulty report · Control Module · Gulstm GIVXG450

Difficulty date
December 16, 2016
Submitted
December 21, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N717DX
Make and model
Gulstm GIVXG450
Aircraft serial
4107
Aircraft time
3,820 hours, 2,395 cycles
Part
Control Module
Part number
1159SCH6001
Part serial
123
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flap
Part time
3,820 hours, 2,395 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

PILOT REPORTED THAT WOULD NOT RETRACT PAST 10 DEGREES AFTER TAKE OFF AND THAT THE FLAPS FAIL CAS MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. FLIGHT CREW RETURNED TO THE AIRPORT AND MADE NORMAL FULL FLAP LANDING. GULFSTREAM MAINTENANCE REPLACED THE FLAP HYDRAULIC CONTROL MODULE PART NUMBER 1159SCH600-1 AND RETURNED THE AIRPLANE TO SERVICE AFTER APPROPRIATE OP CHECKS.