SDR 9803326716

Service difficulty report · Flaps · Boeing 747251F

Difficulty date
February 23, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N616US
Make and model
Boeing 747251F
Aircraft serial
21120
Part
Flaps
Condition
Vibrating
Location
Nr 1 Le Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E, F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB, THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED VIBRATIONS AND THE NR 1 LEADING EDGE FLAP NEEDED TO BE RAISED ELECTRICALLY. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO NRT AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPLACED THE NR 1 LEADING EDGE FLAP POWER DRIVE UNIT. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD. SPECIFIC PART CAUSING FAULT TO BE DETERMINED.