What was found
ON CLIMB OUT, NR 4 SLAT DID NOT INDICATE RETRACTED. RETURNED. NO EMERGENCY DECLARED. LANDING UNEVENTFUL. FOUND EXTEND PROXIMITY SWITCH LOOSE IN BRACKET. RESECURED SAME. OPERATIONALLY TESTED GOOD.
- Difficulty date
- August 1, 2004
- Submitted
- August 3, 2004
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N54344
- Make and model
- Boeing 737231
- Aircraft serial
- 21631
- Aircraft time
- 58,037 hours, 35,852 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D217C
- System (JASC)
- 2781 · Leading Edge Slat Position Indicating System
- Part
- Proximity Sensor
- Part number
- 40173
- Condition
- Loose
- Location
- Nr 4 Slat
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.