Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 727223

Difficulty date
September 24, 2005
Submitted
September 28, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N898AA
Make and model
Boeing 727223
Aircraft serial
22014
Aircraft time
57,058 hours, 31,913 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Slats
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
P
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 1737 FROM MTY TO TOL, AFTER TAKEOFF FROM MTY, NR 5 LEADING EDGE DEVICES RED EXTENDED AT FLAPS 2 POSITION. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MTY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. CLEANED NR 5 SLAT TRACK POSITION SENSOR CONNECTOR. OPS CHECK GOOD. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.