Service difficulty report · Position Sensor · Boeing 7378H4

Difficulty date
November 12, 2020
Submitted
November 16, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N500WR
Make and model
Boeing 7378H4
Aircraft serial
36898
Aircraft time
22,486 hours, 9,968 cycles
Part
Position Sensor
Part number
18173812
Part serial
5619
Condition
Faulted
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

ON APPROACH INTO MDW THE FLAPS STOPPED AT 8 DEGREE WHEN SELECTED TO 15 ON THE LEVER. DIVERTED TO MKE AND FLAPS WORKED USING ALTERNATE FLAP SELECTOR TO 15 DEGREE. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP POSITION SENSOR, PER AMM 27-58-01. OPERATIONS CHECK GOOD ISSUE NR 3078754 POS/LT TAG/701440 P/N OFF/ON 18-1738-12 S/N OFF 5619 S/N ON 2235.

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