Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 747409F

Difficulty date
February 4, 2009
Submitted
October 5, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18707
Make and model
Boeing 747409F
Aircraft serial
30764
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
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

DURING CLIMB, EICAS MSG "TE FALPS", "FLAPS DRIVE" IN VIEW. CREW SATCOM INFORM MOC AND PERFORM QRH THEN ACFT TURN BACK. CMC DOWNLINK FOUND OB TE FLAPS IND SHOW ASYMMETRY. REPLACED RT OTBD T/E FLAPS POS X’MIT AND OPERATION CHECK NML. PARTS SHIPPED FROM CI SPARE AT ANC. ISSUED JOB CARD TO REMOVE DFDR TO READOUT. ISSUED EON 744-27-633230-1003 TO REPLACE LT OTBD T/E FLAP X’MIT FOR PREVENTION.