Service difficulty report · Motor · Boeing 72751C

Difficulty date
February 13, 2001
Submitted
March 7, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N436EX
Make and model
Boeing 72751C
Aircraft serial
19289
Part
Motor
Part number
793T1005
Condition
Failed
Location
Flap
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
J, A

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

What was found

FLT 733 - EN ROUTE TO ORD HAD A SPLIT FLAP INDICATION. AIR CREW CONDUCTED AN AIR TURN BACK TO SEA. AIR CREW DUMPED FUEL AND DECLARED AN EMERGENCY. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AND WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. REMOVED AND REPLACED OUTBOARD FLAP ALTERNATE DRIVE ELECTRIC MOTOR, FLAP ALTERNATE DRIVE MOTOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR PLUG AND FLAP INDICATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEADING EDGE DEVICE BYPASS VALVE. SYSTEM OPERATES NORMAL. (M)

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