Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
February 1, 2025
Submitted
February 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N970NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31218
Aircraft time
28,617 hours, 12,134 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
18173812
Part serial
8358
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 600 Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L, A

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 NOT IN COMMANDED POSITION UNABLE TO EXTEND OR RETRACT AT FLAPS 25; AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT ORD. BITE OF FSEU SHOWS MAINT MSG 27-52260 TRAILING EDGE FLAP SENSOR RIGHT FAULT. RIGHT SENSOR READS 219.7 LEFT READS 210.7 AND NEEDLES IN COCKPIT ARE SPLIT. REMOVED AND REPLACED RIGHT POSITION SENSOR PER MM 27-58-01. GROUND CHECKS NORMAL FLAPS RUN PER MM.