Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7272S2F

Difficulty date
December 8, 2009
Submitted
December 9, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N216FE
Make and model
Boeing 7272S2F
Aircraft serial
22937
Aircraft time
33,962 hours, 19,699 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
651781820
Part serial
1398
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
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

DURING T/O AND FLAP RETRACTION AMBER FLAP LIGHT REMAINED ON AT FLAPS 2. SLATS 2367 WERE OUT AND THE AMBER LIGHT UNDER NR 6 SLAT POS ON SO PANEL WAS ON. ATTEMPTED TO RECTIFY WITH THE QRH. NO LUCK. PUT FLAPS BACK TO 5 AND LANDED AT BIL IAW GOC DIRECTIVES. RAN FLAP CONTROL TO BOTH, 2 DEGREES AND 5 DEGREES NUMEROUS TIMES. NO TROUBLE OUT OF L/E SLAT NR 6, L/E FLAP NR 5 DID NOT EXTEND OR RETRACT PROPERLY. NR 5 L/E FLAP REMAINED STUCK IN EXTENDED POSITION. TRIED EXERCISING IT W/O HYD PWR ON, NO HELP. NR 5 L/E F. REMAINS IN THE EXTENDED POSITION. R&R NR 5 L/E FLAP ACTUATOR. ACTUATOR OPS AND LEAK CKS GOOD REF 27-81-022-4.

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