Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
July 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N353PA
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
20622
Part
Actuator
Part number
1U11032
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 5 Le Flap
Component
Ronson
Stage of operation
CL
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

ON DEPARTURE FROM LAS TO MDW, FLT 88 RETURNED TO LAS, AFTER NR 5 LE SLAT FAILED TO PROPERLY STOW, LE AMBER LIGHT ILLUMINATED. CONFIRMED NOT STOWED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 5 LE ACTUATOR, OPS AND LEAK CHECK OK AS PER MM 27-81. (M)