SDR C1HA200195019

Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 727290

Difficulty date: October 12, 2001
Submitted: December 17, 2001
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N295AS
Make and model: Boeing 727290
Aircraft serial: 22147
System (JASC): 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
Part: Flap
Condition: Out Of Adj
Location: Rt Wing
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
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

FLIGHT LEVEL 290 AND SPEED 80 MACH THE AIRCRAFT VIBRATED MODERATELY. REDUCED SPEED AND RAISED SPEED BRAKES APPROX 5 DEGREES, THE VIBRATION STOPPED. LOWERED SPEEDBRAKE AND 5 MINUTES LATER THE VIBRATION RETURNED. THE ONBOARD MECHANIC NOTED THE OUTBOARD SECTION OF FLAP ON A/C RT SIDE WAS VIBRATING. PERFORMED OUTBOARD AFT FLAP ADJUSTMENT IAW MM 27-51-12.