Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 6, 2011
Submitted
January 13, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29534
Aircraft time
31,929 hours, 13,308 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
90004213
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

YOW - INFLIGHT MIA-YUL. CREW REPORTED FLAP ASYMMETRY INDICATION. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT DIVERTED YOW LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. MAINTENANCE FOUND A SPLIT IN THE FLAP INDICATION AND VERIFIED NUMBER 3 SENSOR OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. REPLACED NUMBER THREE SKEW SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.