Service difficulty report · Mechanism · Boeing 727222

Difficulty date
July 25, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7460U
Make and model
Boeing 727222
Aircraft serial
21914
Engine
Pwa JT8D15
Part
Mechanism
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
E
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT 20,000 FEET AND 350 KNOTS GOT RIGHT FLAP FLUTTER. PASSENGER SAW RIGHT HAND OUTBOARD AFT FLAP FLUTTER 4 INCHES WITH FLAPS UP. RETURNED TO DEN. *S/D* ADJUSTED OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAP ECCENTRICS. SYSTEM CHECKS OK.