Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
May 17, 2013
Submitted
May 21, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N918NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
33228
Aircraft time
737 hours, 274 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
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

INFLIGHT CREW REPORTED WHEN SELECTING FLAPS 1 ON APPROACH THE FLAPS DID NOT EXTEND. EXTENDED FLAPS WITH THE ALTERNATE FLAPS SWITCH TO FLAPS 15 IAW QRH. EMERGENCY DECLARED, FLIGHT DIVERTED, LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NR 2 SKEW SENSOR AND FLAP SLAT ELECTRONICS UNIT. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.