Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 7377CT

Difficulty date
October 5, 2012
Submitted
September 14, 2015
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Boeing 7377CT
Engine
Ge CFM567B24
Part
Indicator
Part number
2061151
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
18,023 hours
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING APPROACH WHEN THE FLIGHT CREW SELECTED FLAPS 1, THE L/E FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED. SOME FLAP ASYMMETRY WAS ALSO INDICATED ON THE FLAP POSITION GAUGE FOR A SHORT TIME BUT WAS LESS THAN 1 DEGREE LEVELING OFF AT AROUND .5 DEGREES SEPARATION. ALTERNATE FLAPS WERE USED TO SUCCESSFULLY MOVE THE FLAPS TO 15 UNITS EVENLY. THE ACFT THEN MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. MAINTENANCE CARRIED OUT THE FOLLOWING ACTIONS, FLAP POSITION INDICATOR REPLACED IAW AMM 27-58-02. L/E FLAP SLAT POSITION INDICATING SYS TEST OK IAW AMM TASK 27-88-00-710-801. ACFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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