Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 727247

Difficulty date
February 1, 2001
Submitted
February 15, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2820W
Make and model
Boeing 727247
Aircraft serial
21058
Aircraft time
76,900 hours, 52,169 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

OUTBOARD FLAPS WOULD NOT RETRACT. AIR TURNBACK. INSPECTED FLAP, NO DAMAGE NOTED. RETRACTED FLAPS, NORMAL OPERATED FLAPS AND NO DEFECTS NOTED. FOUND RT O/B FLAP TRANSMITTER CANNON PLUG EXCESSIVELY LOOSE. CLEANED AND RESECURED PLUG. REPLACED RT O/B TRANSMITTER, FLAP PER MM OPS CKS NORMAL.