What was found
NR 3 LEADING EDGE FLAP WOULD NOT RETRACT. SHOWED AMBER INTRANSIT BOTH PANELS. *S/D* REPLACED NR 3 LEADING EDGE FLAP POSITION SWITCH, SYSTEM OPERATION CHECKS OK.
- Difficulty date
- June 13, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7283U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21561
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
- Part
- Switch
- Part number
- H1010272U1
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 3 Le Flap
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.