Service difficulty report · Transmission · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
April 6, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611AU
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27123
Part
Transmission
Part number
251N42045
Condition
Req'D Service
Location
Rt Te Flap
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DCA - FLT 10 - ON APPROACH TO DCA, WHEN PILOT MOVED THE FLAPS FROM THE '20' POSITION, RECEIVED THE TRAILING EDGE LIGHT AND THE EICAS MESSAGE 'TE FLAP DISAGREE'. PILOT PERFORMED GO-AROUND, SELECTED ALTERNATE FLAPS, AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE FOUND BOTH OUTBOARD FLAP TRANSMISSION INDICATORS EXTENDED. THE RIGHT TRANSMISSION (NR 8) WAS FOUND WITH LOW TRANSMISSION FLUID. TRANSMISSION WAS SERVICED AND THE ASSEMBLY LUBED AND OPERATIONALLY CHECKED. (M)

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