# SDR 05FDEA02850

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 13, 2005
- Submitted: September 13, 2005
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N490FE
- Make and model: Boeing 727-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 21493
- Aircraft time: 39,732 hours, 25,915 cycles
- System (JASC): [2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2750)
- Part: Connector
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Te Flaps
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/05FDEA02850

## Discrepancy

ON DEPARTURE GOING FROM FLAPS 5 TO 2 THE INBOARD FLAP INDICATOR SHOWED FLAPS REMAINED AT 5.  RAN QRH WITH NO CHANGE.  AIRCRAFT HAD NO ADVERSE FLIGHT FEEL.  RIGHT I/B FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER CONNECTOR FOUND LOOSE.  RESECURED AND SAFETIED IAW SMP.  CYCLED FLAPS SEVERAL TIMES AND INDICATIONS WERE NORMAL.  REF: AMM 27-52-000-0.

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