# SDR DHL9970340C

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 20, 1999
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N703DH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N703DH), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727-30C
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-30C](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-30c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 19010
- System (JASC): [5753 · Trailing Edge Flaps](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5753)
- Part: Carriage
- Condition: Loose
- Location: Nr 4 Te Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/DHL9970340C

## Discrepancy

LS NR 4 FLAP CARRIAGE HAS THRUST NUT LOOSE, IT HAS EXCESS CLEARANCE BETWEEN SHIMS AND FLAP FITTING.  REMOVED LEFT INBOARD FLAP ASSY PER MM 27-51-3.  FOUND LEFT INBOARD THRUST BEARING CASTING OUT OF LIMITS PER MM 27-51-3.  REMOVED CARRIAGES FROM OLD FLAP AND TRANSFERRED TO NEW FLAP ASSY PER B 727 MM 27-51-3.  INSTALLED LEFT INBOARD FLAP ASSY PER MM 27-51-3. ADJUSTED TRAILING EDGE FLAP TO ROLLER CLEARANCE AND ADJUSTED DROOP PER MM 27-51-3.  OPS CK NORMAL PER MM 27-51-3, N/R 1144.

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