Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Lkheed 10113853

Difficulty date
December 5, 2002
Submitted
January 21, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Lkheed 10113853
Aircraft time
60,374 hours
Engine
Rroyce RB211524B402
Part
Proximity Sensor
Condition
Failed
Location
Rt Slat
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J, F
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

(CAN) A/C ABORTED TAKE OFF AND RETURNED TO THE GATE DUE TO UNSAFE TAKE OFF WARNING RT SLAT NR 3 GREEN LIGHT 'OFF', ON THE FLIGHT ENGINEER PANEL AND LEADING EDGE SLAT GREEN LIGHT 'ON'. MTCE REPLACED THE SLAT POSITION PROXIMITY SWITCH SENSOR FOR THE RT SLAT NR 2 & 3 I.A.W. AMM 27-82-03. A TEST FLIGHT WAS CARRIED OUT SATISFACTORY.