Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 28, 2010
Submitted
March 1, 2010
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft time
65,988 hours
Engine
Pwa JT8D9A
Part
Switch
Condition
Damaged
Location
Krueger Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

(CAN) UPON FLAP RETRACTION AFTER DEPARTURE, THE NR 6 KRUGER FLAP IN TRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. ACFT RETURNED TO BASE. THE SWITCH WAS REPLACED AND THE ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (TC 20100201003)