# SDR AALA20160802003

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 29, 2016
- Submitted: August 2, 2016
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N959AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N959AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 30828
- Aircraft time: 46,785 hours, 19,476 cycles
- Engine: Cfmint CFM567B27
- System (JASC): [2751 · Trailing Flap Position Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2751)
- Part: Transmitter
- Condition: Faulty
- Location: Te Flap
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F, J
- Precautionary procedure: L
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20160802003

## Discrepancy

DURING APPROACH WHEN FLAPS SELECTED TO 10, FLAPS STOPPED AT 2.  EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL.  AIRCRAFT GROUNDED.  MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE RIGHT FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 27-58-01. OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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