Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
April 15, 2013
Submitted
April 17, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N928AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29528
Aircraft time
39,064 hours, 16,200 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Le Flap
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CUN - CREW REPORTED LEADING EDGE FLAP INDICATION FAULT. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED CUN LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED F4 PROXIMITY SENSOR. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.