# SDR AALA202606156465

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: June 13, 2026
- Submitted: June 15, 2026
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N342PM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N342PM), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 31269
- Aircraft time: 25,398 hours, 11,192 cycles
- System (JASC): [2751 · Trailing Flap Position Indicating System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2751)
- Part: Transmitter
- Condition: Inoperative
- Location: Zone 500 Flaps
- Stage of operation: DE
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F
- Precautionary procedure: O
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA202606156465

## Discrepancy

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND PAST 1 WITH HANDLE IN 5,10,15 POSITION. DID ALTERNATE FLAP EXTENSION TO GET FLAPS TO 15 FOR NORMAL LANDING. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LH FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 27-58-01.

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