Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 747341

Difficulty date
July 9, 2004
Submitted
July 15, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N355MC
Make and model
Boeing 747341
Aircraft serial
23395
Aircraft time
58,301 hours, 11,051 cycles
Engine
Ge CF650E2
Part
Switch
Condition
Dirty
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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 START AND TAXI, LE FLAPS NR 4L WOULD NOT EXTEND FROM AMBER, ALT SYSTEM ATTEMPTED, STILL REMAINED AMBER. NR 4L LE FLAP IND GREEN UNTIL TAKEOFF POWER SETTING APPLIED, IND WENT AMBER, ALSO TAKEOFF WARNING HORN SOUNDED. INSPECTED CLEANED IND SWITCH ASSEMBLY CYCLED, LE FLAPS OPS CHECK NORMAL. FOUND CARD A-5 IN LE FLAP POSITION MODULE LOOSE, RESEAT CARD, OPS CHECKS GOOD, ALL IAW MM 27-81-01 AND 27-88-01.