Service difficulty report · Carriage · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
October 6, 2007
Submitted
October 8, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22550
Aircraft time
40,024 hours, 27,986 cycles
Part
Carriage
Part number
65413321
Part serial
3B9576
Condition
Damaged
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

SPLIT FLAPS OUTBOARD ON DEPARTURE. COMPLIED WITH QRH FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT VIA ALTERNATE METHOD. CREW DEBRIEFED OUTBD FLAPS STAYED AT 5 DEG WHILE INBD FLAPS CAME TO 2 DEG AS COMMAMDED. L/E VALVE C/B ON P6 PANEL PULLED BY CREW AS PART OF QRH. REF WRI 27-50/9927. FOUND LT O/B FLAP, I/B SEQUENCING CARRIAGE, (ON TOP OF FLAP CARRIAGE) HAS ROLLERS MISSING. NO DAMAGE NOTED ON FLAP TRACK, OR TO THE SEQUENCING CARRIAGE CASTING. COMPLETED INSTALLATION OF LT WING, O/B FLAP, I/B TRACK TOGGLE LINK CARRIAGE PER 727-200 M/M 27-51-014-2.