Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Boeing 747123F

Difficulty date
March 6, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N671UP
Make and model
Boeing 747123F
Aircraft serial
20323
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

AIR TURN BACK TO OAK, DUE TO R/T INBD FLAP INOP AT 1 DEGREE POSITION. FOUND RIGHT INBD FLAP TORQUE TUBE COUPLING DISCONNECTED. SECURED COUPLING, SAFETIED AND RIGGED IAW MM 27-51-01. GROUND FLAP OPERATION AND COCKPIT INDICATION CHECKS NORMAL.