SDR SCNA95169

Service difficulty report · Position Ind · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
August 11, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N275AF
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
22092
Part
Position Ind
Part number
2061121
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
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

DURING FLAP RETRACTION FROM 15 DEGREES TO 5 DEGREES THE OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAPS STAYED AT 15 DEGREES. ALTERNATE PROCEDURES WERE USED TO RETRACT FLAPS. CHECKED THE FLAPS, FLAP DRIVE SYSTEM, CONTROL SYSTEM, FOLLOW UP SYSTEM, OPERATION OF BYPASS VALVES, AND OPERATED FLAPS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. REPLACED THE OUTBOARD FLAP POSITION INDICATOR AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE.