Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 9, 2019
Submitted
December 10, 2019
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N804NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
29567
Aircraft time
32,736 hours, 13,067 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
189929
Condition
Faulty
Location
Rt Wing Le Flaps
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: PILOT REPROTS IN CLIMB @ FL 250, AMBER L.E. IN TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED INTERMITTANTLY. DID QRH PROCEDURES UPON APPROACH TO MIA WITH FLAPS EXT. LIGHT CONTINUED TO FLASH EVEN W/ 15 FLAPS. MAINTENANCE FOUND SL6 PROX OUTBOARD MSG 27-81210 DISPLAYED ON FSEU. REMOVED AND REPLACED SLAT #6 OUTBOARD PROXIMITY SENSOR IAW AMM 27-88-11. OPS CHECK OKAY.