Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 3, 2012
Submitted
July 6, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N937AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30082
Aircraft time
36,296 hours, 15,029 cycles
Part
Connector
Condition
Corroded
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
LD
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

BNA - CREW REPORTED WHEN SELECTING FLAPS FOR LANDING FLAPS WOULD NOT COME OUT OF UP POSITON. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED BNA WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND NUMBER 3 FLAP ASKEW SENSOR ELECTRONIC CONNECTOR CORRODED. REPLACED CONNECTOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.