Service difficulty report · Control Unit · Boeing 7373H4

Difficulty date
November 15, 2012
Submitted
November 15, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641SW
Make and model
Boeing 7373H4
Aircraft serial
27714
Aircraft time
51,704 hours, 41,225 cycles
Part
Control Unit
Part number
569670
Part serial
MX573459
Condition
Faulty
Location
E&E Bay
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DECLARED EMERGENCY -- FLAPS WOULD NOT EXTEND HYDRAULICALLY (ON APPROACH). EXTEND FLAPS ELECTRICALLY (ALTERNATE FLAP EXTENSION). VIA QRH PROCEDURE - FLAPS EXTENDED TO POS 15 FOR APPROACH AND LANDING. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP MOTOR HYD UNIT. SYS CHECKS NORMAL PER MM.

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