SDR 9619732286

Service difficulty report · Flap Indicator · Boeing 727251

Difficulty date
September 9, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N286US
Make and model
Boeing 727251
Aircraft serial
21325
Part
Flap Indicator
Part number
1812993
Condition
Failed
Location
Outbd Te Flaps
Part time
39,532 hours
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING TAKEOFF WHILE RETRACTING FLAPS FROM 5 DEGREES TO 2 DEGREES THE OUTBOARD FLAPS REMAINED AT 5 DEGREES. ISOLATED FLAPS AND RETURNED TO BOI. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED OUTBOARD FLAP INDICATOR, PERFORMED SYSTEM GROUND TEST OF FLAPS AND CHECKED OK.