Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
August 10, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N222FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20933
Part
Indicator
Part number
2061121
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F
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 RETRACTING FLAPS FROM 15 DEGREES TO 5 DEGREES, OUTBOARD FLAPS LEFT AND RIGHT NEEDLES SPLIT BY 2 NEEDLE WIDTHS AND OUTBOARD FLAP INDICATOR STOPPED MOVING. COMPLIED WITH ASYMMETRICAL FLAP CHECKLIST. REPLACED OUTBOARD FLAP POSITION INDICATOR. CHECKED AND CLEANED LEFT OUTBOARD POSITION TRANSMITTER PLUG. FARED FLAPS WITH A HYD SYS AND SAFTIED ALTERNATE FLAP SWITCH OFF. PERFORMED SEVERAL FLAP CYCLES USING STANDARD PROCEDURE. OPS CK GOOD. NO DEFECT NOTED.