Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
June 19, 2025
Submitted
June 21, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N992AN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31071
Aircraft time
47,079 hours, 19,970 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
False Indication
Location
Zone 600 Slats
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N, F
Precautionary procedure
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: LEADING EDGE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT ON FOR SLAT NUMBER 6 DURING LANDING CHECKLIST. PERFORMED A GO AROUND AND PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURE, LANDED FLAPS15 WITH LANDING EDGE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT INTERMITTENT. AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY LANDED SAFELY AT NAS. FOUND NUMBER 6 OUTBOARD SLAT SENSOR TO BE FAULTY. REPLACED SENSOR, PER AMM 27-88-11. OPERATIONAL CHECK GOOD.