SDR AALA202205122368

Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737

Difficulty date: May 9, 2022
Submitted: May 12, 2022
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N967NN
Make and model: Boeing 737
Aircraft serial: 31214
Aircraft time: 21,293 hours, 8,345 cycles
System (JASC): 2751 · Trailing Flap Position Indicating System
Part: Sensor
Condition: Inoperative
Location: Zone 500 - Lh Wi
Stage of operation: NR
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
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: AFTER SELECTING FLAPS 30 ON LANDING, LEADING EDGE TRANSIT LIGHT STAYED ILLUMINATED. EXECUTED A GO AROUND AND RAN THE QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK PROCEDURE. LANDED AT FLAPS 15 WITH LEADING EDGE TRANSIT LIGHT ON. LEADING EDGE TRANSIT LIGHT STAYED ON THROUGHOUT POST GO AROUND AND SUBSEQUENT LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEADING EDGE FLAP RETRACT SENSOR 3 PER AMM 27-88-11.