Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737

Difficulty date
May 19, 2022
Submitted
May 23, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N809NN
Make and model
Boeing 737
Aircraft serial
33519
Aircraft time
38,260 hours, 15,592 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Zone 500 - Lh Wi
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
F
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: DURING ARRIVAL PHASE FLAP ASYMMETRY NOTED IN FLIGHT. FLAPS AND SLATS FAILED TO EXTEND ON ARRIVAL. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED LANDED WITH LEADING EDGE FLAPS EXTENDED. TRAILING EDGE UP PER QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK. ACCOMPLISHED BUILT IN TEST EQUIPMENT OF FLAP SLAT ELECTRONIC UNIT, FAULTS "27-53252 FLAP 3 SKEW". REPLACED FLAP 3 SKEW SENSOR, PER AMM 27-59-01, OPERATIONS CHECK NORMAL.