Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 25, 2017
Submitted
November 29, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N914AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29515
Aircraft time
55,681 hours, 22,336 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Le Slat
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 WAS GROUNDED. EMERGENCY DECLARED. DFW-RDU FLIGHT RETURNED TO DFW ACCOUNT SLAT DISAGREE. RETRACTED FLAPS GAGE INDICATED UP BUT THE LEADING EDGE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. REMOVED AND REPLACED LE SLAT 2 OUTBOARD SENSOR S996 (AALA20171125007) AND LE SLAT 2 RETRACT SENSOR S1094 PER WDM 27-81-12. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.