Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
September 10, 2016
Submitted
September 14, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
30907
Aircraft time
19,603 hours, 7,695 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
2061151
Part serial
3819
Condition
Faulty
Location
Le Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

LE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. FLAP HANDLE DISAGREE WITH FLAP INDICATION. HANDLE AT 1 DEGREE FLAPS INDICATED LESS THAN 1 DEGREE. THE FLIGHT DISCONTINUED THE APPROACH. ON SECOND APPROACH, ALTERNATE FLAP EXTENSION USED FOR FLAP 15 LANDING. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. FOUND FLAP INDICATOR AT FAULT. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP POSITION INDICATOR IAW AMM 27-58-02. CHECKS OK, ACCOMPLISHED MCM CARD 31-92-11. THE AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.