Service difficulty report · Sensor · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
August 8, 2021
Submitted
August 11, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5237A
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
32608
Aircraft time
46,176 hours, 22,971 cycles
Part
Sensor
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
Le Flaps
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.

What was found

AIRCRAFT GROUNDED. LE FLAP TRANSIT ILLUMINATED AFTER TAKEOFF WITH FLAPS 1 SELECTED. COMPLIED WITH FIM 27-88 TASK 804. FOUND "L1" INBOARD SENSOR OUT OF RANGE FOR TARGET. ADJUSTED WITH SHIMS PER AMM 27-88-11-400-801. COMPLIED WITH LEADING EDGE FLAP AND PROX SENSOR TEST IAW 27-88-11-700-801. ALL SENSOR TESTS GOOD. REPLACED FSEU DUE TO FAULTY DISPLAY READING. PERFORMED BITE TEST AND SENSOR OPÏ¿½S CHECKED PASSED AND NO FAULTS NOTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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