Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
May 31, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7446U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21900
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Switch
Part number
65176
Condition
Worn
Location
Nr 4 Le Flap
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

INFLIGHT EXTENSION OF FLAPS TO FLAPS 5, LEADING EDGE SLAT NUMBER 4 SLOW TO EXTEND. *S/D* REPLACED NR 4 SLAT EXTEND SWITCH DUE TO INTERMITTENT OPERATION.