Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
August 14, 2017
Submitted
August 18, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N675DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25980
Aircraft time
81,105 hours, 36,905 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLAPS BINDING ON APPROACH. LUBRICATED LEFTT AND RIGHT FLAPS, FOUND WATER IN NR 06 TRANSMISSION IAW AMM 12-21. CHECKED ADJUSTMENT OF LT & RT POSITION TRANSMITTERS, FLAP PDU TRANSMITTER, AND FLAP CONTROL TRANSMITTER IAW AMM 27-58 WITH PESU-40. DURING NORMAL FLAP TRAVEL, FOUND RT INDICATOR NEEDLE STALLING INTERMITANTLY. REPLACED THE RT FLAP TRANSMITTER AND INDICATOR IAW AMM 27-58. FLAPS OP NORMAL.