Service difficulty report · Position Switch · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
March 8, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N271FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
22036
Part
Position Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Nr 2 Le Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE WHEN FLAPS RETRACTED TO 2 DEGREES, THE NR 2 LEADING EDGE DEVICE REMAINED EXTENDED. WHEN FLAPS WERE RETURNED TO 5 DEGREES THE LEADING EDGE DEVICES WERE NORMAL. C/A: FOUND NR 2 LEADING EDGE FLAP POSITION SWITCH OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. ADJUSTED NR 2 FLAP SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-82-1, PAGES 402-403. OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL, REQUIRED ITEMS INSPECTED.