Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
December 1, 2022
Submitted
December 2, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N988AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55068
Aircraft time
54,669 hours, 37,714 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Condition
Faulted
Location
Flap System
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DECLARED EMERGENCY DUE TO AN INTERMITTENT FLAP DISAGREE INDICATION. STARTING AT 12000 FT, PFD SPORADICALLY SHOWED FLAPS 0 & PICTURE OF UNDERWING ON CONFIG PAGE. CREW REPORTED NO ADVERSE FEEL. CONTINUED THROUGH 25000 FT UNTIL THE FLAPS DISAG ON EICAS WITH SPLIT FLAPS INDICATIONS 0/25 ACCOMPANIED WITH A STICK SHAKER. AIRCRAFT STAYED LEVEL AT 25K FT, EVENTUALLY ALL INDICATIONS RETURNED TO NORMAL, AND FLIGHT CONTINUED TO DESTINATION. APPROACH & LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.. , THE RIGHT FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER WAS REPLACED IAW AMM 27-54. ALL ADJUSTMENTS WERE COMPLIED WITH IAW AMM 27-54. FUNCTIONAL TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 27-54. ALL RETURN TO SERVICE TESTS OF FLAP SYSTEM CHECKED GOOD IAW AMM 22-00.

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