Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 22, 2021
Submitted
December 23, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N878NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
40768
Aircraft time
30,490 hours, 12,599 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Faulty
Location
Le Flaps
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: LEADING EDGE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT #4 ILLUMINATED DURING FLAP RETRACTION. REPLACED LEADING EDGE FLAP PROXIMITY SENSOR S174 PER AMM 27-88-11.