Service difficulty report · Transmitter · Boeing 737809

Difficulty date
August 27, 2009
Submitted
February 23, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N18605
Make and model
Boeing 737809
Aircraft serial
28404
Aircraft time
29,961 hours, 14,068 cycles
Part
Transmitter
Part number
18173810
Part serial
2485A
Condition
Failed
Location
Te Flaps
Part time
14,946 hours, 6,296 cycles
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

CREW VHF INFORM DURING APPROACH T/E FLAPS STUCK APPROX 10.5, IND L-15 R-10. FLAP POSITION TRANSMITTER FAIL. EO 738-24-00-0017 WAS ISSUED TO INSP/PROTECT FLAP POS TX TER. EO 738-27-51-0006 WAS ISSUED TO RECORD FAULT HISTORY FROM FSEU AT EVERY RE-CHK. (B-18605)