Service difficulty report · Prox Switch · Boeing 767222

Difficulty date
January 9, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N607UA
Make and model
Boeing 767222
Aircraft serial
21868
Engine
Pwa JT9D7R4D
Part
Prox Switch
Part number
834403
Condition
Failed
Location
Inbrd Slat
Stage of operation
TO
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

RETURNED UNDER AMBER ALERT DUE TO LEADING EDGE SLAT DISCREPANCY. *S/D* THE INBOARD PROXIMITY SWITCH S302 FAILED. REPLACED S302 PROXIMITY SWITCH. ACCOMPLISHED A PROXIMITY SENSOR ELECTRONICS UNIT TARGET TEST AT ALL LOCATIONS, OPERATIONS CHECKED NORMAL. NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES HAVE OCCURRED.