Service difficulty report · Elec Connector · Boeing 737800*

Difficulty date
September 13, 2026
Submitted
September 17, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N5237A
Make and model
Boeing 737800*
Aircraft serial
32608
Aircraft time
57,807 hours, 27,938 cycles
Part
Elec Connector
Condition
Loose
Location
Zone 100
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING LANDING CHECKLIST NOTICED THAT THE SPEED BRAKE ARM LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE AFTER ARMING THE SPEED BRAKE. MOVED LEVER BACK DOWN AND BACK TO ARM, ALSO DID A LAMP CHECK AND ARM LIGHT AND DO NOT ARM WOULDN'T ILLUMINATE. AFTER LANDING NOTICED AUTO SPEED BRAKE CIRCIUT BREAKER OPEN PERFORMED FIM 27-62 TASK 801. NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED VISUAL INSPECTION OF WIRE HARNNES FOR SPEED BRAKE ACTUATOR, FOUND CONNECTOR TO ACTUATOR NOT FULLY TIGHTENED. TIGHTENED CONNECTOR PER AMM 26-62-31, OPS CHECK NORMAL.

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