Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
November 21, 2024
Submitted
November 22, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N344PP
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31272
Aircraft time
20,947 hours, 9,053 cycles
Part
Indicator
Condition
False Indication
Location
Flap Sys
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: AN EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED DUE TO: FLAPS REMAINED AT AN INDICATION BETWEEN FLAPS 5 AND 10 WHEN SELECTED TO A LOWER FLAP SETTING, HAD TO USE ALTERNATE FLAPS EXTENSION; AIRCRAFT ABORTED APPROACH AND LANDED SAFELY AT MIA. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP POSTION INDICATOR. OPERTIONAL CHECK GOOD. PER AMM 27-58-02.