Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
July 27, 2009
Submitted
July 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N462FE
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22550
Aircraft time
41,268 hours, 28,948 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
1U109592
Part serial
3772FMNLJ
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 2 Slat
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLIGHT TEST-THE NR 2 LED FAILED TO RETRACT AFTER TAKEOFF. NR 2 SLAT ASSY FOUND TO BE RETRACTED WITH ACFT INBOUND AND NR 2 SLAT INTRANSIT AMBER LIGHT ILLUM IN COCKPIT ON FWD PNL AND S/O IND PNL. T/S NR 2 SLAT INDICATION IAW MM 27-82-000-1 AND FOUND TO BE FAULTY NR 2 SLAT ACTUATOR RETRACT SWITCH. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 2 SLAT ACTUATOR ASSY IAW MM 27-81-032-4. OPS LEAK CK GOOD IAW MM 27-81-032-4. OPEN