Service difficulty report · Target · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
November 9, 2003
Submitted
December 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N830MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29701
Aircraft time
9,130 hours, 3,714 cycles
Part
Target
Part number
114T642126
Condition
False Indication
Location
Nr 9 Slat
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

BETWEEN FLAPS 25 AND THIRTY WITH GEAR DOWN GOT LOW AIRSPEED EICAS AND L/E SLAT ASYM EICAS. RAN QRH PROCEDURE LANDED WITH FLAPS 25. PRONOUNCED PORPOISING IN THE FLARE DURING MANUAL LANDING. BIT PSEU. FAULTED 303 SENSOR I/B NR 9 L/E SLAT. REMOVED PANEL 62 TO ACCESS S303. FOUND BOLT AT 303 SENSOR TARGET BROKEN. REPLACED BOLT AND INSTALLED TARGET PER MM. CYCLED SLATS SEVERAL TIMES CKS NORMAL. NO MSGS ON PSEU. REINSTALLED PANEL 621JB. CHECKED OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS. FOUND ALL TO OPERATE NORMAL.