SDR SWAA013262

Service difficulty report · Bypass Valve · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
December 4, 2001
Submitted
December 10, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23785
Aircraft time
43,568 hours, 36,867 cycles
Part
Bypass Valve
Part number
AV13J5144
Part serial
M73536
Condition
Erratic
Location
T/E Flap
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

T/E FLAPS WOULD NOT STOP AT 35 DEGS WHEN FLAP HANDLE WAS MOVED FROM 30 TO 40 DEGS. WORKS OK ON THE GROUND. REMOVED AND REPLACED T/E FLAP BYPASS VALVE AND FLAP DRIVE MOTOR PER MM.

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