Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Boeing 767323

Difficulty date
June 2, 2017
Submitted
June 5, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N393AN
Make and model
Boeing 767323
Aircraft serial
29430
Aircraft time
74,465 hours, 11,898 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Flap Sys
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

EMERGENCY DECLARED. FLIGHT RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, DUE TO A LEADING EDGE SLAT ASYMMETRY LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF BETWEEN FLAPS 1 AND UP. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. ADJUSTED LEADING EDGE SLAT SENSOR SWITCH S304 IAW AMM 27-88-01. OPERATIONAL CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.