Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 26, 2012
Submitted
June 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N967AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29545
Aircraft time
33,964 hours, 14,142 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Dirty
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DEN - CREW REPORTED FLAPS DID NOT EXTEND TO POSITION 1 OR ANY FURTHER WITH FLAP HANDLE. LEADING FLAP TRANSIT LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED DEN WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. ACCOMPLISHED BITE OF FLAP SLAT ELECTRONICS UNIT WITH NO FAULTS FOUND. CLEANED FLAP TRANSMITTER CONNECTOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.