Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 7272Q9

Difficulty date
August 30, 2001
Submitted
September 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 7272Q9
Aircraft serial
21931
Part
Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Le Flaps
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, E, F
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

1) LE FLAP AND NR 2 KREUGER FLAP LIGHT WENT AMBER AT FL 250.ROLL FORCE CONFIRMED ASSYMETRICALLY SLOWED TO230 AND DESCENDED TO FL200. CYCLED FLAPS TO 5 DEGREES AND BACK TO UP. ALL AMBER LIGHTS WENT OUT AND AIRPLANE FELT SYMETRICAL. CONTINUED TO MCI AT 230 KTSAND FL 200 AS PRECAUTION.SEE WRITE-UPPREVIOUS PAGE ON S.O. FLAP PANEL, AMBER LIGHTS DO NOT COME ON FOR NR 1 FLAP AND NR 8 SLAT 2) R&R'D NR 2 FLAP INDICATING POSITION SWITCH PER MM. OPSCKS NORMAL DEFERRED PER MEL 27-6 DMI 6928 3) REPOSITIONED POSITION SWITCH AND CLEANED CANNON PLUG ON NR 1 FLAP. T/S FOUND LOOSE WIRE AND SECURED AND CLEANED CANNON PLUG ON # 8 SLAT. OPS CK GOOD. THIS CLEARS DMI 6928. STATUS: CLOSED

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