SDR AALA20130521002

Service difficulty report · Unknown · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date: May 18, 2013
Submitted: May 22, 2013
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N918NN
Make and model: Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial: 33228
Aircraft time: 737 hours, 274 cycles
System (JASC): 2700 · Flight Control System
Part: Unknown
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Flap/Slat Sys
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

(REPEAT ITEM), CREW REPORTED FLAPS WERE SELECTED TO 1 AND THERE WAS NO MOVEMENT OF FLAPS OR SLATS. THE FLAP HANDLE WAS RECYCLED 3 TIMES FROM UP TO 1 DEGREE AND BACK WITH NO MOVEMENT OF FLAPS OR SLATS. FLAP/SLAT INDICATOR NEEDLES WERE SPLIT THEN EVEN AFTER LANDING. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. ACFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. ACFT CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE FOR MX. SYS GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION (OPEN).