Service difficulty report · Fseu · Boeing 7379

Difficulty date
April 23, 2026
Submitted
April 27, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N37518
Make and model
Boeing 7379
Aircraft serial
64495
Aircraft time
17,860 hours, 5,899 cycles
Part
Fseu
Part number
285A12005
Part serial
F08188
Condition
Failed
Location
Zone 100
Part time
17,823 hours, 5,889 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLAPS STUCK AT 5 AFTERT/ T/O .ALT FLAPS DID NOT WORK UPON ACFT ARRIVAL FOUND FAULT CODE LATCH 27-51351 AND OVERHEAD MAINTENANCE LIGHT ON . T/S REF FIM 27-51 TASK 802 . MSG CLEARED AND LIGHT EXTINGUISHED . ADD FAULT: 27-51351 PER TOMC REQUEST REMOVED AND REPLACED FSEU REF AMM 27-51-01/401, UP TO AND INCLUDING 3.G.(3). DURING TRAILING EDGE FLAP LOAD RELIEF SYS BITE TEST AT STEP 3.G.(4), TEST FAILED REF AMM 27-51-00-740-803, STEP 8.F.(2)(R). FLAP LEVER FAULT AT UNIT 10, FURTHER T/S REQD. PERFORMED FIM 27-51 TASK 809 ON OLD FSEU. FOUND FLAP LEVER POS SENSOR OUT OF LIMITS (55.9 AT FLAPS 10, LIMIT 52.3-52.9). ADJUSTED SENSOR IN REFERENCE TO AMM 27-51-06-820-801. PERFORMED FLAP LOAD RELIEF SYSTEM BITE, TEST PASSED. REINSTALLED NEW FSEU, BITE TEST FAILS AND FLAP LEVER POS SENSOR SHOWS 0.0 IN ALL POSITIONS. SUSPECT BAD FROM STOCK FSEU. WITH TECH SUPPORT HELP, FOUND THAT NEW FSEU WAS NOT SEATING FULLY. APPLIED MANUAL PRESSURE TO SEAT FSEU INTO RACK FULLY. ALL TESTS NOW CHECK GOOD.

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