UPDATED Re: Sundowner Wing Flaps

Jim Besselman wrote:
> 
> The flaps on my Sundowner behave the same way and have ever since I've owned
> the plane. I had the A & P that did my prebuy check it out and could find
> nothing wrong. I also found an entry in an old squawk booklet that noted the
> problem. The maintenance responce was that this was "Normal". The air
> movement from the prop is sufficient for them to retract. I am interested in
> what your A & P says.

Update on flap situation

A&P lubed all moving parts and up they go on command. A&P said that no
prop wash should be needed to raise flaps. Problem solved.

Thanks to all that posted and emailed me privately!

Allen