# SDR CA150505007

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 22, 2015
- Submitted: August 5, 2015
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Boeing 727223
- Aircraft time: 65,896 hours
- Engine: Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC): [2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2750)
- Part: Cable
- Part number: 69667083218
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Te Flap
- Stage of operation: NR
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/CA150505007

## Discrepancy

(CAN) BOTH MID FLAP EXTENSION CABLES,, WERE FOUND BROKEN DURING A DAILY INSPECTION WHEN THE FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT.  BOTH CABLES WERE REPLACED AND FLAPS WERE CYCLED REPEATEDLY WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM .  ACFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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