Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
September 28, 2004
Submitted
October 11, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N838MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29711
Aircraft time
12,032 hours, 4,469 cycles
Part
Sensor
Part number
851801
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Right Wing
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AT APPROX 20 MINUTES INTO FLT WHILE STILL IN CLIMB RECEIVED WARNING L/E ASYMMETRY WARNING FLICKERED ON AND OFF SEVERAL TIMES, STAYED ON CONTINOUSLY. FIFTEEN MINS LATER WARNING WENT OFF AND STAYED OFF, FLAPS OPS NORMALLY ON DESCENT AND APPROACH. REPLACED RIGHT INBOARD NR 8 SLAT SENSOR. DIVERTED TO HNL DUE L/E SLAT AYSM MESSSAGE REQUIRED FLAPS 20 APPROACH. OGG RWY TO SHORT FOR THIS APPROACH.