# SDR GAIA04054OP

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: March 17, 2004
- Submitted: July 30, 2004
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N579PE
- Make and model: Boeing 727243
- Aircraft serial: 21662
- System (JASC): [2751 · Trailing Flap Position Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2751)
- Part: Switch
- Part number: 40174
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Rt Wing Le Flap
- Stage of operation: TX
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: N
- Precautionary procedure: D
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/GAIA04054OP

## Discrepancy

FLT 753 - CLT-FWA - DURING TAXI, THE FLIGHT CREW NOTICED THAT THE NR 5 LEADING EDGE DEVICE WOULD NOT EXTEND.  REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 5 LEADING EDGE FLAP POSTION SWITCH.  OPS CHECK GOOD.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.  (M)

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