Service difficulty report · Retract Mech · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
October 28, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7460U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21914
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Retract Mech
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
DE
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

PER CREW, MODERATE VIBRATION IN NR 1 ENGINE. LANDED ORF UNDER AMBER ALERT. *S/D* ENGINE VIBRATION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. VIBRATION WAS REPORTED AGAIN AFTER THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED. MAINTENANCE ADJUSTED THE TRAILING EDGE FLAP.