Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 2, 2014
Submitted
January 6, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N971AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29547
Aircraft time
37,609 hours, 15,517 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

IAH CREW REPORTED UPON LOWERING FLAPS FOR LANDING, RECEIVED FLAP SLAT ASYMMETRY MESSAGE & FLAPS DID NOT DEPLOY CORRECTLY. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT LANDED IAH WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED NR 3 FLAP SKEW SENSOR. SYSTEM GND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION CLOSED.