Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727228

Difficulty date
March 29, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N727DH
Make and model
Boeing 727228
Aircraft serial
20204
Part
Switch
Part number
410143
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 1 Le Flap
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

THE NR 1 KREUGER FLAP DID NOT INDICATE DOWN WITH FLAPS AT 5 DEGREES, NO ROLL TENDENCY. REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 1 KRUEGER FLAP POSITION INDICATING SWITCH IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOEING 727 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-82-1 AND PERFORMED OPERATIONAL CHECK PER BOEING MAINTENANCE MANUAL 27-82-0. OPERATIONAL CHECK WAS GOOD.