Service difficulty report · Flap System · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 19, 2017
Submitted
November 22, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N979NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31228
Aircraft time
7,145 hours, 2,790 cycles
Part
Flap System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND. EMERGENCY DECLARED, FLIGHT DIVERTED, AND LANDED UNEVENTFULLY AT FLAPS 0. PERFORMED A BITE CHECK OF FLAP SLAT ELECTRONICS UNIT AND PROXIMITY SWITCH ELECTRONICS UNIT IAW 27-51-00-810-847, AND 32-61-00-810-815. OPERATIONALLY CHECKED GOOD. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.