Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
September 17, 2000
Submitted
September 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N406DA
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
21150
Aircraft time
72,997 hours, 57,196 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

OUTBOARD FLAP INDICATIONS SPLIT AT 15 DEG CAUSING A LOCKOUT. ALT FLAP EXTEND USED. INDICATORS BOUNCE BETWEEN SPLIT AND EQUAL SETTINGS. NO ROLL TENDENCIES WERE FELT WHEN FLAPS WERE EXTENDED. REPLACED LEFT OUTBOARD FLAP TRANSMITTER PER M/M. FLAP IND AND OPERATION CHECKS GOOD.