Service difficulty report · Flap System · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
January 21, 2018
Submitted
January 26, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29571
Aircraft time
16,497 hours, 6,564 cycles
Part
Flap System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

ON APPROACH, CREW HAD THE TRAILING EDGE FLAPS REMAIN AT 15 WITH FLAP LEVER SELECTED AT 25, SPEED APPROXIMATELY 160 KNOTS. CREW EXECUTED GO-AROUND, DECLARED EMERGENCY, AND PERFORMED FIM 27-51-00-810-836 AND FIM 27-51-00-810-801. OPERATED TRAILING EDGE FLAP SYSTEM SEVERAL TIMES IAW AMM 27-51-00. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED AND CHECKED TRAILING EDGE FLAPS AND LEADING EDGE SLATS FULLY EXTENDED FOR CONDITION AND SECURITY. NO FAULTS NOTED AND PERFORMED SATISFACTORY OPS CHECK.