Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
July 1, 2004
Submitted
August 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23260
Aircraft time
59,286 hours, 37,858 cycles
Part
Indicator
Part number
2061141
Part serial
552
Condition
Defective
Location
Flaps
Part time
16,380 hours, 10,167 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
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

SNA - EMERGENCY LANDING - FLT 0653 - ON DESCENT INTO PHX EN ROUTE FROM SNA AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A FLAP LOCKOUT AND WOULD NOT EXTEND WHEN SELECTING FLAPS 1. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACE FLAP POSITION INDICATOR PER T/C R1B27001. PERFORMED TRAILING EDGE FLAP BYPASS VALVE OPERATIONAL CHECK IAW F1B27013. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE GOOD. VENDORS PRETEST OF FLAP POSITION INDICATOR S/N 522 CONFIRMED REASON FOR REMOVAL, UNIT FAILED FOR TRANSMITTER POSITION DISAGREE ON R/H POSITION TRANSMITTER DIAL, ALSO FOUND LIGHTS INOPERATIVE. DISASSEMBLY OF UNIT FOUND R/H SYNCHRO OUT OF ADJUSTMENT AND LAMPS DS1, AND DS3 BURNT OUT. ADJUSTED SYNCHRO AND REPLACED BURNT LAMPS, FUNCTIONAL CHECK C/W IAW OEM 27-50-07, REV. 5.