SDR UIEA9707

Service difficulty report · Drive Motor · Boeing 747230B

Difficulty date
August 31, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N508MC
Make and model
Boeing 747230B
Aircraft serial
21644
Part
Drive Motor
Part number
793T1007
Condition
Seized
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

CREW REPORTS: DURING FLAP RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF, OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE FLAPS SLOWED APPROACHING 4 DEGREES AND STALLED COMPLETELY AT 2 DEGREES. INBOARD FLAPS OPERATED NORMALLY. OUTBOARD FLAPS FAILED TO OPERATE IN EITHER NORMAL OR ALTERNATE MODES. ACCOMPLISHED SPLIT FLAP LANDING AT TPE AFTER JETTISONING 81.6 KGS FUEL 40NM N.E.APG VOR, LANDING G.W.285.0 KGS. MAINTENANCE FOUND OUTBOARD T.E. FLAP ALTERNATE DRIVE MOTOR SEIZED. REPLACED MOTOR ASSEMBLY. FLAP OPERATION NOW NORMAL. (X)