Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
August 13, 2002
Submitted
August 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N241FE
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
20979
Aircraft time
49,181 hours, 37,670 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Faulty
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
TO
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

DURING INITIAL TAKEOFF, AS FLAPS WERE BROUGHT FROM 5' TO 2' THE L/E FLAP INDICATOR REMAINED AMBER (DID NOT SHOW GREEN). L/E FLAPS POSITION TEST ON S/O PANEL INDICATED 2, 3, 5, 6 & 7 STILL EXTENDED (IN GREEN). QRH (RED TABS) PROCEDURE ACCOMPLISHED. UNEVENTFUL LANDING BACK AT SAN. PILOTS REPORTED NO ABNORMAL ROLLING TENDENCIES DURING ENTIRE FLIGHT. CYCLED L/E TEST SWITCH S1010. NR 5 SLAT INDICATION, OPS CHECKS OK. RAN L/E DEVICES SEVERAL TIMES. ALL CHECKS OK PER M/M 27-82-011-4.

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