Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 22, 2014
Submitted
December 23, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29517
Aircraft time
46,712 hours, 18,719 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Defective
Location
Le Slat
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

AIR INTERRUPT, RETURNED, LANDING UNEVENTFUL & ACFT WAS OVERWEIGHT. IN CLIMB DURING FLAP RETRACTION LE FLAPS TRANSIT AMBER LIGHT ILLUMINATED. PERFORMED QRH & AMBER LIGHTS REMAINED ON. LANDED WITH FLAPS 15. FLAPS RETRACTED POST LANDING BUT LE ANNUNCIATOR NR 6 WENT RED & LE FLAPS TRANSIT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. TROUBLESHOOTING FOUND FSEU FAULT CODE 27-81210, NR 6 LE PROX OTBD SENSOR. R & R NR 6 LE SLAT PROXIMITY SENSOR S1004 IAW AMM 27-88-11. SYS CHECKED NORMAL.