Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 13, 2016
Submitted
July 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N927AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30077
Aircraft time
50,325 hours, 20,581 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Le Slats
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

DURING TAKE OFF ROLL THE LEADING EDGE IN TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TAKE OFF WAS ABORTED AT LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. FSEU BIT CHECK RETURNED FAULT MESSAGE F1 PROXIMITY RETRACT AND MAINTENANCE MESSAGE 27-81216. IAW FIM 27-88-00-810-805, REMOVED AND REPLACED F1 PROXIMITY RETRACT SENSOR S168 AND ACCOMPLISHED OPERATIONAL CHECKS IAW AMM 27-88-11. SYSYTEM CHECKS NORMAL.