What was found
FLT 6450 - DCA-LGA - INBOARD FLAPS SPLIT ON RETRACTION AFTER DEPARTURE, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO DCA. FOUND NR 5 FLAP TRANSMISSION WITH SHEARED PIN IN FLAP DRIVE UNIT. REPLACED NR 5 FLAP TRANSMISSION. (M)
- Difficulty date
- December 30, 1997
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N926TS
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 20774
- System (JASC)
- 2750 · Trailing Edge Flap Control System
- Part
- Transmission
- Part number
- 65263024
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 5 Te Flap
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.