Service difficulty report · Bypass Vlv · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
July 23, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7273U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21420
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Bypass Vlv
Condition
Split
Location
Rt Te Flap
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP BYPASS VALVE IN THE RIGHT WHEEL WELL HAS SPLIT FROM THE ACTUATOR.