Service difficulty report · Clearance Door · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
October 5, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N12318
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23369
Part
Clearance Door
Part number
65C2630079
Condition
Out Of Position
Location
Lt Te Midflap
Stage of operation
AP
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

THE FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND BEYOND 8 DEGREES DURING FLAP EXTENSION FOR LANDING. THE FLAPS WOULD NOT MOVE USING ALTERNATE FLAP SYSTEM. THE LEADING EDGE DEVICES WENT TO FULL EXTENSION. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND THE LT INBOARD FLAP JAMMED ON MIDFLAP TORQUE SHAFT CLEARANCE DOOR. THE CLEARANCE DOOR WAS REMOVED AND PLACED ON CONFIGURATION DEVIATION LIST(CDL) 57-19.