Service difficulty report · Proximity Switch · Boeing 7673JHF

Difficulty date
December 4, 2014
Submitted
December 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N643GT
Make and model
Boeing 7673JHF
Aircraft serial
37809
Aircraft time
4,681 hours, 1,272 cycles
Part
Proximity Switch
Part number
885201
Part serial
A99
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Slats
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A, J

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

What was found

ON DEPARTURE, DURING FLAP RETRACTION FROM 1 TO 0, GOT EICAS MSG; L/E SLAT ASYM. PERFORMED QRH PROCEDURE AND RETURNED TO DEPARTURE, FSEU BITE MEMORY SHOWED L/E OTBD ASYM, CHECKED PSEU BITE MEMORY TARGET, 278, 279, 280, 284, 296, 298,301 FAULT IAW FIM 27-81-809. PERFORMED ALL L/E PROXIMITY SENSOR AND WIRING RESISTANCE, INDUCTANCE, INSULATION CHECKS AND FOUND ALL SATISFACTORY, PERFORMED VISUAL CHECK ON L/E PROXIMITY SENSORS & AMP; TARGETS FROM IN & AMP; INTERMEDIATE POSITION, FOUND ALL SATISFACTORY, R & AMP; R PSEU IAW AMM 32-09-04. TESTED SATISFACTORY, EICAS MSG, NO LONGER ACTIVE, CYCLED FLAPS SEVERAL TIMES SATISFACTORY IAW AMM 27-81-00.

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