Service difficulty report · Proximity Sensor · Boeing 737824

Difficulty date
January 6, 2024
Submitted
January 9, 2024
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N77539
Make and model
Boeing 737824
Aircraft serial
63642
Aircraft time
20,506 hours, 7,195 cycles
Part
Proximity Sensor
Part number
8020701
Condition
Out Of Tolerance
Location
Le Flap
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

LE FLAP TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AFTER SELECTINF FLAPS .PERFORM ED QRH PERFORMED FIM 27-88 TASK 805 STEP (4) UP TO STEP (4)(G). FOUND S168 RED TERMINAL AT D728A PIN K12 OUT OF TOLERANCE,250 OHMS TO GROUND. ADD EMP:U408540 REF WDM 27-81-11-2 FOR LEFT WING LEADING EDGE FLAP SENSOR S168 REMOVED AND REPLACED LE FLAP PROX SENSOR S168, IAW AMM 27-88-11, UP TO AND INCLUDING STEP 5.E.(2)(C). REQUIRES AVIONICS FOR WIRE SPLICE IAW FOLLOWING STEP. SPLICED IN LEFT WING LEADING EDGE FLAP SENSOR S168 REF SWPM 20-30-12 & WDM 27-81-11-2. PARTS USED: 29-2788-3-0007,QTY :1 REMOVED AND REPLACED LE FLAP PROX SENSOR S168, IAW AMM 27-88-11, OPS CHECKS GOOD.