Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 11, 2012
Submitted
August 14, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N684AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25341
Aircraft time
62,970 hours, 22,053 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

MIA - CREW REPORTED FLAP ASYMMETRY INDICATION. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED MIA WITHTOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. FOUND SHORTED WIRE. REPLACED WIRE W33256-4251. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.