Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 727200

Difficulty date
November 7, 2002
Submitted
December 5, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919PG
Make and model
Boeing 727200
Aircraft serial
22604
Engine
Pwa JT8D17
Part
Switch
Part number
40174
Condition
Failed
Location
Nr 5 Kruger Flap
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON FLAP RETRACTION, NR 5 KRUGER FLAP WOULD NOT RETRACT. LED LIGHT INDICATED NR 5 EXTENDED. INSPECTION ON GROUND INDICATED FLAP WAS FULLY RETRACTED. REPLACED THE NR 5 KRUGER FLAP SWITCH IAW MM. OPS CHECK GOOD.

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