Service difficulty report · Actuator Switch · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
August 15, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8882Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21579
Part
Actuator Switch
Part number
1U109592
Condition
Stuck
Location
Nr 8 L/E 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

EWR/BDA - FLT 2 - AFTER TAKEOFF DURING FLAP RETRACTION, THE L/E FLAPS LIGHT ON FORWARD PANEL REMAINED ON (AMBER). AS FLAP RETRACTED TO ZERO DEGREES ON SECOND OFFICER'S SLAT POSITION INDICATOR, NR 8 WAS ILLUMINATED AMBER. A/C RETURNED TO EWR. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 8 L/E SLAT ACTUATOR. OPS CHECK OK PER MM 27-81-32. (X)