Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Boeing 767281

Difficulty date
May 14, 2013
Submitted
May 16, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N791AX
Make and model
Boeing 767281
Aircraft serial
23141
Aircraft time
51,540 hours, 39,687 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

EICAS FLAP MESSAGE ON TAKEOFF ROLL. TAKEOFF REJECTED AT 70 KTS. ACCOMPLISHED TAKEOFF WARNING ALERT TEST IAW MM 31-51-00, PARA 2 AND TESTED THE FLAP SLAT ELECTRONICS UNIT IAW MM 27-51-00, PARA 3E AND 3F. TESTED THE PROXIMITY SWITCH ELECTRONICS UNIT OF L/E IAW AMM 27-88-00, NR 507. NO FAULTS FOUND.