Service difficulty report · Position Ind · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
November 14, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N258FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
20940
Part
Position Ind
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Nr 4 Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING FLAP RETRACTION AT 2 DEGREE ON CLIMBOUT, THE NR 4 RIGHT INBD FLAP DID NOT RETRACT. THE POSITION TEST SELECTOR INDICATED THE SAME. THE LEADING EDGE FLAPS POSITION IND LIGHTS WERE AMBER. PROCEEDED WITH RED TAB CHECK LIST AND MADE A NORMAL LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 4 INBOARD LEADING EDGE FLAP POSITION INDICATOR PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-82-1, OPS CHECK GOOD.