Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
May 24, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N157UA
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20106
Engine
Pwa JT9D7A
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

EXPERIENCED LOW NOISE AND SLIGHT PITCH AT FL 350. DURING APPROACH WHEN FLAPS GOING FROM 5 TO 10 AND 10 TO 20 DEGREES, EXPERIENCED CONSIDERABLE VIBRATION.