Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
May 5, 2003
Submitted
May 13, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N788UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26942
Aircraft time
26,577 hours, 4,126 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4090
Part
Flap
Condition
Failed
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT HAD FLAP DRIVE FAILURE INVOLVING PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SYSTEMS. CENTER ACE WAS REPLACED AS PRECAUTIONARY. DETAILED TESTS OF FLAP PRI CONTROL VALVE AND FLAP SECODARY MODES PASSED WITH NO FAULTS.