SDR XN0A1350

Service difficulty report · Transmission · Boeing 727227

Difficulty date
August 18, 2006
Submitted
August 21, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N793A
Make and model
Boeing 727227
Aircraft serial
20774
Aircraft time
52,314 hours, 49,150 cycles
Part
Transmission
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT FLAPS 25 DEGREES TAKEOFF WHEN RETRACTING TO 15 DEGREES POSITION, INBOARD FLAP INDICATED NORMAL. WHEN RETRACTING TO 5 DEGREES INBOARD INDICATOR STAYED AT 15 DEGREES, OUTBOARD WENT TO 5 DEGREES. REMOVED AND REPLACED LT INBD, INBD TRANSMISSION ASSY IAW B727 MM CHAPTER 27-51-41, REMOVED AND REPLACED HYD MOTOR ON LT INBD FLAP DRIVE IAW B727 MM CHAPTER 27-52-62. FOUND INBD FLAP INDICATOR NEEDLES ERRATIC, REMOVED AND REPLACED INDICATOR IAW B727 MM CHAPTER 27-52-21. SYSTEM OPS AND LEAK CKS GOOD ON GROUND. NO DEFECTS NOTED.