SDR 9700982705

Service difficulty report · Position Switch · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
January 2, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N802EA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22433
Part
Position Switch
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 4 Le Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
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 CLIMB ON FLAP RETRACTION, AMBER LEADING EDGE LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DTW AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE NR 4 LEADING EDGE FLAP POSITION SWITCH. LEADING EDGE INDICATING SYSTEM OPERATIONALLY CHECKED OK.