Service difficulty report · Warning System · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
December 5, 2008
Submitted
December 26, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N665UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
29237
Aircraft time
36,707 hours, 10,309 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4056
Part
Warning System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Cockpit
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

THE 'T-E FLAP DISAGREE' EICAS MSG DISPLAYED WITH FLAPS AT 20 UNITS. ACCOMPLISHED BITE TEST OF FSEU AT GATE IN SFO WITH FLAPS STILL AT 20 UNITS. FSEU IS THE OLD NON-DIGITAL TYPE. SHOWED FAULTS FOR M548 AND M603. PERFORMED BITE TEST PER MM 27-51-00-FIG 104, FLAPS AT RETRACTED POSITION ENDED AT BLOCK 4 THE FSEU COMPONENTS AND WIRING ARE OK. CREW REPORTED MSG APPEARED WHEN FLAP HANDLE WAS MOVED FROM 1 UNIT POS TO THE 5 UNIT POS. FLAPS WERE LOWERED TO 20 UNITS IN ALTERNATE. NOTHING UNUSUAL FELT OR NOTICED BY CREW. PERFORMED BITE TEST. TEST OK. ALSO RAN SLATS FLAPS IN EACH POSITION FROM 1 TO 25 UNITS, NO FAULTS OR EICAS MESSAGE, ALSO PERFORMED THE BITE TEST AGAIN ON FSEU NO FAULTS INDICATED. NO RECURRENCE AS OF 12/24/08.