# SDR 9720512714

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 1, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N718RC
- Make and model: Boeing 727-2S7
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-2S7](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-2s7) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 22344
- System (JASC): [3010 · Airfoil Anti/De-ice System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3010)
- Part: Clamp
- Condition: Missing
- Location: Anti-Ice Duct
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9720512714

## Discrepancy

DURING CLIMB ON FLAP RETRACITON, NR 5 LEADING EDGE FLAP WOULD NOT RETRACT.  RETURNED TO MSP AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.  FOUND CLAMP ON ANTI-ICE DUCT MISSING.  INSTALLED NEW CLAMP AND ADJUSTED INDICATION SWITCH, OPERATIONAL CHECK OK.

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