Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 737752

Difficulty date
October 7, 2012
Submitted
October 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N857AM
Make and model
Boeing 737752
Aircraft serial
33793
Aircraft time
26,028 hours, 13,958 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Damaged
Location
Sensor
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CAPTAIN REPORTED THAT DURING CLIMB, THE L/E FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT TURNED ON AND DURING DESCENT WITH SLIGHT VIBRATION; SO FLIGHT CREW ACCOMPLISHED THE QRH 9.12 PROCEDURE AND L/E FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT TURNED OFF. ACFT WAS SENT TO THE HANGAR AND MX PERFORMED REVISION TO SENSOR S992 WIRING IAW WDM 27-81-12; L/E FLAP AND SLAT PROXIMITY SENSOR TEST AND SENSOR S998 WIRING TO CONTINUITY AND ISOLATION L/E FLAP AND SLAT PROXIMITY TEST IAW MM 27-88-11 AND AIRFRAME VIBRATION CONDITIONAL INSPECTION IAW MM 05-51-67, ALL CORRECT.