SDR SCNA98071

Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
July 18, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N282SC
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
22558
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Rt Te Flap
Stage of operation
CL
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER DEPARTURE, THE RIGHT OUTBOARD FLAP EXTENDED TO APPROXIMATELY 35 DEGREES. RETURNED TO LTO. FOUND THE OUTBOARD FLAP TORQUE TUBE DISCONNECTED AT THE RIGHT WHEEL WELL AREA. RECONNECTED THE TORQUE TUBE AND OPERATED FLAPS WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH B727 MAINTENANCE MANUAL 275111.