Service difficulty report · Valve · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
April 10, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N648DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24372
Part
Valve
Part number
340545
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
LD
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

DURING APPROACH WITH FLAPS AT 1 DEG, THE /LE SLAT ASYM/EICAS MSG AND WARNING LIGHT ABOVE FLAP GAUGE CAME ON. ACCOMPLISHED CHECKLIST IN ATTEMPT TO ELECTRICALLY DRIVE FLAPS TO 20 DEG, BUT NOTHING CHANGED FROM THE 1 DEG POSITION. FLT DIVERTED TO JFK. REPLACED TRAILING EDGE BYPASS VALVE.