Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
August 18, 2005
Submitted
August 23, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
23950
Aircraft time
50,818 hours, 28,185 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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What was found

FLT SHOWED LE FLAPS IN TRANSIT LIGHT. AMBER ALERT CALLED IN. A FAILED LEADING EDGE (LE) FLAP AND SLAT CONTROL VALVE INHIBITED FULL EXTENTION OF THE LE FLAPS AND SLATS. SUBJECT FAILURE CONSIDERED AN ISOLATED INCIDENTCORRECTIVE ACTION: REPLACED AND TESTED SUBJECT LE FLAP/SLAT CONTROL VALVE PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL (MM) 737-27-81-81 AND TESTED AUTO SLAT & STANDBY PER 737 MM 27-83-00. AND ALL OPS CHECKS NORMAL.FAILURE FINDINGS : TBDMAINTENANCE PROGRAM: ON-CONDITION