Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
August 16, 2016
Submitted
August 17, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N498SA
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
26334
Aircraft time
53,948 hours, 33,781 cycles
Engine
Cfmint CFM563C1
Part
Actuator
Part number
65445517
Part serial
32048
Condition
Worn
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
B

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT GROUNDED AFTER EMERGENCY LANDING DECLARED, LANDED WITH NO INCIDENT. LEADING EDGE FLAP IN-TRANSIT LIGHT REMAINED ON NR 1 LE DEVICE IS AMBER. MX REPLACED THE NR 1 KRUEGER FLAP ACTUATOR AND REPLACED THE FLAP/SLAT POSITION INDICATOR MODULE.

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