Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 73776Q

Difficulty date
May 20, 2008
Submitted
May 21, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N997AM
Make and model
Boeing 73776Q
Aircraft serial
30283
Aircraft time
18,419 hours, 11,770 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
106122629
Part serial
254468
Condition
Failed
Location
L/E Slat
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM, DUE TO LE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT TURNED ON AND TAKEOFF WARNING ACTIVATED. MAINT PERFORMED BITE TO PSEU AND FSEU IAW FIM 32-09 TASK 801 AND FIM 27-51 TASK 801 INDICATING FAIL OF SLAT NR1 SENSOR. FSEU WAS REPLACED BUT FAIL CONTINUED, SO SLAT NR1 SENSOR WAS REPLACED IAW MM 27-88-11, TESTED CORRECT. DURING OVERNIGHT CHECK, LEADING EDGE FLAP/SLAT POSITION INDICATION SYS AND LEADING EDGE FLAP/SLAT PROXIMITY SENSOR WERE TESTED IAW MM 27-88-00-710-801 AND 27-88-11-700-801; CONDITION AND ADJUSTMENT OF SLAT NR1 SENSOR S995 WAS PERFORMED IAW MM 27-88-11 PAGES 413 AND 414, ALL CORRECT.

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