- Difficulty date
- December 29, 2016
- Submitted
- January 3, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Make and model
- Boeing 737800*
- Aircraft serial
- 33343
- Aircraft time
- 103 hours, 48 cycles
- Part
- Indicator
- Part number
- 2061151
- Part serial
- 6691
- Condition
- Faulty
- Location
- Zone 200
- 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
AIRCRAFT NOT GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. BOS-ORD FLIGHT RETURNED TO BOS ACCOUNT LEADING EDGE FLAP TRANSMITTER INDICATION. FLAPS STUCK AT 1/2 DEGREE, HANDLE 0. OVERWEIGHT LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP POSITION INDICATOR IAW AMM 27-58-02-000-801. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.