# SDR AALA20110828LAX01

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: August 28, 2011
- Submitted: August 30, 2011
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N949AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N949AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 29537
- Aircraft time: 33,075 hours, 13,795 cycles
- System (JASC): [2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2780)
- Part: Fseu
- Part number: 285A12001
- Condition: Faulted
- Location: Le Slat
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20110828LAX01

## Discrepancy

LAX - CREW REPORTED LEADING EDGE FLAP TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED IN FLIGHT.  EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED LAX WITHOUT INCIDENT.  AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE.  FOUND SLAT NUMBER 6 SENSOR FAULT.  REPLACED FLAP SLAT ELECTRONIC UNIT.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.

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