Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
September 26, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7281U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21559
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH TO ORD, OUTBOARD FLAPS STOP AT 15 DEGREES. INBOARDS WENT TO 25 DEGREES. OUTBOARDS SHOW SOME ASYMMETRY IN NEEDLES AT 15 DEGREES.