Service difficulty report · Position Ind · Boeing 747123

Difficulty date
March 28, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N858FT
Make and model
Boeing 747123
Aircraft serial
20109
Part
Position Ind
Part number
98010903
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

ON CLIMB WHEN FLAPS UP SELECTED, LT INBD T/E FLAPS SHOWED 1 DEGREE, RT INBD T/E FLAPS SHOWED UP. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO ORD. INSP FLAPS NO DEFECT NOTED, FOUND LT INBD POS IND STUCK AT 1 DEGREE POS. REPLACED INBD FLAP POS IND CHK OK PER MM 27-57-00. FLAP POS IND OP CK THRU SEVERAL CYC PER MM 27-57-00.