Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
January 1, 2011
Submitted
January 5, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N696AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
26976
Aircraft time
53,153 hours, 18,040 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
S283T00633
Condition
Faulted
Location
Thrust Reverser
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

CREW REPORTED RIGHT THRUST REVERSER "DEPLOYED" INDICATION APPEARED ON EICAS. NO UNUSUAL BUFFET, VIBRATION OR YAW WAS NOTED BY THE COCKPIT CREW. EMERGENCY DECLARED, FLIGHT DIVERTED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. THRUST REVERSER DEPLOYED INDICATION RETURNED TO NORMAL WHILE ON APPROACH. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT AND LEFT DEPLOY SENSORS. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.