Service difficulty report · Indicator · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
October 13, 2009
Submitted
October 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N157AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23779
Part
Indicator
Part number
2061141
Part serial
836
Condition
False Indication
Location
Te Flaps
Stage of operation
LD
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

EMERGENCY LANDING- CAPTAIN GO A FLAP ASYMMETRICAL INDICATION BETWEEN FLAPS 5 AND 10. THE FLAPS LOCKED OUT. THE CAPTAIN STATED THE ACFT NEVER WANTED TO ROLL. THE CREW DECLARED AN EMERGENCY WITH ATC AND ATC ROLLED EMERGENCY VEHICLES TO THE RUNWAY AS A PRECAUTION. THE ACFT MADE A NORMAL APPROACH AND LANDING AND TAXIED TO THE GATE. NO INJURIES REPORTED. REPLACED FLAP POSITION INDICATOR AND TESTED T/E FLAP POSITION INDICATOR SYS TESTED GOOD IAW AMM 27-58-01. (K)

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