Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
March 26, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8880Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21453
Part
Actuator
Part number
1U109592
Condition
Defective
Location
Nr 8 Le Slat
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

MCO - FLT 74 - AFTER TAKEOFF ON RETRACTION TO 2 DEGREES, NR 8 LEADING EDGE SLAT INDICATED IN-TRANSIT, THE FLAP POSITION INDICATOR WAS YELLOW. NR 8 LEADING EDGE DID NOT RETRACT. RETURNED TO MCO. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 8 SLAT ACTUATOR PER MM 27-81-20. OPS CHECKED ACTUATOR PER MM 27-81-02. OPS CHECKED GOOD. LEAK CHECKED GOOD. (X)