Service difficulty report · Prox Switch · Boeing 7373T0

Difficulty date
April 30, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N14336
Make and model
Boeing 7373T0
Aircraft serial
23574
Part
Prox Switch
Condition
Jammed
Location
Le Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

DURING LANDING, FLAP EXTENSION LE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT WOULD NOT EXTINGUISH. INSPECTION FOUND A SCREW BETWEEN TARGET AND PROXIMITY SWITCH. REMOVED SCREW AND OPERATED FLAPS THROUGH FULL UP AND DOWN. OPS CHECK GOOD.