Service difficulty report · Controller · Boeing 727

Difficulty date
September 8, 2001
Submitted
September 11, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N741DH
Make and model
Boeing 727
Aircraft serial
21931
Part
Controller
Condition
Lack Of Lube
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

1) DURING FLAP EXTENSION LEFT INBOARD FLAP WOULD NOT EXTEND TO FLAPS 30. APPROX. 1 NEEDLE WIDTH OUT OF BOX DURING APPROACH AND 2ND ATTEMPT WAS MADE AFTER LANDING. 2) LUBRICATED FLAP MECHANISM AND ADJUSTED LEFT INBOARD FLAP TRANSMITER CHECK OPS. IS GOOD PER MM 2780 STATUS: CLOSED

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