Service difficulty report · Flap · Boeing 7472U3B

Difficulty date
March 16, 2003
Submitted
March 18, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N923FT
Make and model
Boeing 7472U3B
Aircraft serial
22769
Aircraft time
74,439 hours, 18,354 cycles
Part
Flap
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

OUTBOUND FLAPS FAILED TO EXTEND PRIOR TO TAXI. FLAPS WERE CYCLED ELECTRICALLY & THEN WITH HYDRAULICS. OPS CHECK WAS SATISFACTORY. UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE AT THE TIME.

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