Service difficulty report · Flap System · Boeing 737823

Difficulty date
July 22, 2026
Submitted
July 27, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N981NN
Make and model
Boeing 737823
Aircraft serial
31230
Aircraft time
30,962 hours, 13,261 cycles
Part
Flap System
Condition
Faulted
Location
Zone 500
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED: DURING APPROACH FLAPS DID NOT MOVE PAST FLAPS ONE. AFTER REACHING FLAPS ONE FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND FURTHER OR RETRACT REGARDLESS OF FLAP HANDLE POSITION. COMPLIED WITH QRH USED ALTERNATE EXTENSION METHOD TO FLAPS 15 FOR LANDING AND FLAPS LEFT THERE AFTER LANDING. PERFORMED TROUBLESHOOTING IAW B737 FIM 27-51-00-810-836. FSEU BITE CHECK GOOD. OPERATIONAL TEST WITH THE PRIMARY CONTROLS CHECKGOOD, NO TORQUE BRAKE INDICATORS TRIPPED. NO DEFECTS NOTED, NO 30 DAY HISTORY. A/C OK FOR SERVICE MCT 809365.