Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 7372A3

Difficulty date
October 18, 2000
Submitted
January 19, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7372A3
Aircraft time
59,976 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Indicator
Part number
2061141
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
520 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) ON APPROACH THE FLAPS FAILED TO EXTEND BEYOND 5 UNITS AND INDICATED AN ASYMMETRICAL CONDITION. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. FLAP POSITION INDICATOR WAS REPLACED AND THE SYSTEM CHECK WITH NO FURTHER FAULT FOUND. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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