SDR 9516972294

Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
October 30, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N294US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21505
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
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

DURING INITIAL APPROACH WHEN LOWERING FLAPS, THE OUTBOARD FLAPS ASYMMETRIC TRIPPED AT APPROXIMATELY 5 DEGREES. CHECKED FLAP TRACK ROLLERS, TORQUE TUBES, AND TRANSMITTERS. CHECKED FOR BINDING AND SMOOTHNESS OF OPERATION. LUBED TRACKS AND JACKSCREWS. OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.