SDR CAL950028

Service difficulty report · Transmission · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
January 10, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N10756
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
21042
Part
Transmission
Part number
652661465
Condition
Binding
Location
Lt Te Flap
Part time
9,807 hours
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IAH - FLT 0407 - THE INBOARD FLAPS FAILED TO RETRACT INITIALLY DURING FLAP RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF. THE FLAPS RETRACTED USING ALTERNATE FLAP RETRACTION PROCEDURES. THE INBOARD FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND BEYOND 25 DEGREES DURING LANDING. THE INBOARD FLAPS HAD A HISTORY OF BINDING BOTH ON THE GROUND AND IN-FLIGHT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 4 FLAP TRANSMISSION BINDING. THE NR 4 FLAP TRANSMISSION WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. OPERATION OF THE FLAPS CHECKED GOOD. (X)