Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
December 26, 2025
Submitted
December 30, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N887NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31141
Aircraft time
40,881 hours, 17,574 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
8020701
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 600 Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
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 INTO DFW AND THE FLIGHT CREW PERFORMED A GO-AROUND DUE TO THE LEADING-EDGE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATING AT 500 FT AGL. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY AT DFW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LEADING EDGE FLAP 3 EXTEND SENSOR S173 AND ACCOMPLISHED A SATISFACTORY OPERATIONAL CHECK PER AMM 27-88-11-400-802.