SDR GAIA9861A

Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 727224

Difficulty date
June 12, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N69739
Make and model
Boeing 727224
Aircraft serial
20667
Part
Indicator
Part number
18129932
Condition
Sticks
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AFTER FLAPS RETRACTED, RT INBOARD FLAP ASYMMETRY SPLIT. ONE IS AT 15 DEGREES, AND THE OTHER AT ZERO. ON APPROACH, FLAPS LOCKED OUT AT 4 DEGREES ON INBOARD AFTER FLAPS MOVED TO 15 DEGREES. INBOARD FLAPS RE-SYNCED AND FLAPS OPERATED NORMALLY. AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT MSP. REMOVED AND REPLACED INBOARD FLAP INDICATOR AND PERFORMED ADJUST/TEST PER B727 MM 27-51-0. FLAP SYSTEM TEST GOOD WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (X)