Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
December 21, 2007
Submitted
December 21, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N581UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
26701
Aircraft time
49,293 hours, 17,260 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LANDED UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO FLAP PROBLEMS. FOUND INDICATION FAILURES CAUSING FSEU TO FAULT INCORRECT FLAP POSITION. INSPECTED ALL TORQUE TUBES AND TRANSMISSIONS. ALL APPEAR NORMAL. REPLACED FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER TS5049. SYSTEM OPERATED NORMALLY.