As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.
What was found
SHIP 3733 -ATB- RETURNED TO ATL DUE TO FLAP SKEW INDICATION AFTER TAKEOFF. CORRECTIVE ACTION: FSEU BITE SHOWS MSG 27-53254 (FLAP 5 SKEW). FOUND CONTROL ROD FOR #5 SKEW SENSOR DISCONNECTED. RE-CONNECTED ROD TO SENSOR AND OPS CHECK NORMAL PER B737 AMM.