Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
November 21, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499FE
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21018
Part
Actuator
Part number
651781822
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 6 Le Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WHILE RETRACTING FLAPS AFTER T/O, NR 6 LED FAILED TO RETRACT. TRIED LOWERING FLAPS TO 2 DEG AND THEN RETRACTING BACK TO FULLY UP POSITION AND NR 6 LED STILL FAILED TO RETRACT. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 6 SLAT ACT IAW MM 27-81-32, OPS CK NORMAL.