Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 25, 2011
Submitted
February 28, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N800NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29564
Aircraft time
5,252 hours, 1,968 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
90004213
Condition
Faulted
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

PHL - CREW REPORTED FLAP ASYMETRY INDICATION ON APPROACH. TRAILING EDGE INDICATED 15 ON LEFT 13 ON RIGHT. FLIGHT ACCOMPLISHED GO AROUND. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED PHL WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND NUMBER 3 FLAP SKEW SENSOR FAULTED. REPLACED SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.