What was found
USING ALTERNATE SYSTEM, OUTBOARD FLAPS WOULD NOT EXCEED BEYOND 30 DEGREES, THEN WOULD NOT RETRACT LESS THAN 5 DEGREES. RETURNED TO PAI.
- Difficulty date
- February 21, 1998
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7257U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21404
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Retract Mech
- Condition
- Malfunctioned
- Location
- Te Flaps
- Stage of operation
- NR
- Nature of condition
- F
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.