Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 31, 2019
Submitted
September 2, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N172AJ
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32400
Aircraft time
56,220 hours, 15,970 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
18196918
Part serial
0841B
Condition
Unreliable
Location
Te Flap
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: PILOT REPORTS WHEN FLAPS 25 SELECTED, TRAILING EDGE FLAP SPLIT LEFT FLAP INDICATED 25, RIGHT FLAP INDICATED 20. EMERGENCY DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED RT TE FLAP TRANSMITTER IAW 27-58-03. OPS CHECKS NORMAL.