Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
April 2, 2020
Submitted
April 3, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N3752
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30492
Aircraft time
63,113 hours, 23,280 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Le Flap
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

SHIP 3752 - MISC - DURING APPROACH AT FLAPS 5 LE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. LE FLAP TRANSIT EXTINGUISHES AS FLAP HANDLE MOVED BEYOND FLAP 5. EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REPLACED LE SLAT #1 OUTBOARD SENSOR AS PER B 737 AMM 27-88.. OPERATIONAL TEST OK, AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.