Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 737852

Difficulty date
February 25, 2020
Submitted
June 2, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N957AM
Make and model
Boeing 737852
Aircraft serial
39957
Aircraft time
20,800 hours, 7,570 cycles
Part
Warning System
Condition
False Activation
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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 DURING ENGINES START, THE MESSAGE IN EICAS AND STATUS OF SPOILER APPEARS AND FLAPS/SLATS INDICATOR STAYS IN POSITION 1 AND FLAP/SLAT LEVER IN POSITION 5. MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL PERFORMED REVISION, DETECTING MESSAGE OF FAILURE CODE 27-12831 SPOILER NUMBER 4. THE FIM DMC-B787-A-27-60-F1-Q6A-421A-A PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED, NO CONFIRMING FAILURE, TESTED CORRECT.