Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 17, 2003
Submitted
May 27, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N680DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
26956
Aircraft time
36,064 hours, 17,674 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
18196917
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Rt Te Flaps
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

UPON SELECTING FLAPS 1 DEG T/E FLAP ASYM MESSAGE AND AMBER TRAILING EDGE LIGHT, FOLLOWED PROCEDURE AND LANDED WITH L/E AND 1/2 DEG FLAPS. TROUBLESHOT PER FIM FOUND RT POSITION TRANSMITTER 20 DEG OUT OF LIMITS. POSITIONED TRANSMITTER TO CORRECT VALUE PER M/M, CYCLED FLAPS TO FULL DOWN 30 DEG SEVERAL TIMES, NO FAULTS. OPS CHECKS GOOD.