What was found
FLIGHT RETURNED TO LAS WITH NR 2 LEADING EDGE FLAP PROBLEM. FLAP WOULD NOT RETRACT. SUPPLEMENTAL DATA UPDATE ADJUSTED NR 2 LEADING EDGE FLAP LINKAGE AND CYCLED FLAPS SEVERAL TIMES. CHECKS NORMAL.
- Difficulty date
- March 17, 2001
- Submitted
- April 18, 2001
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7461U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21915
- Aircraft time
- 59,906 hours, 34,818 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
- Part
- Controller
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Le Flaps
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- J, A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.