Service difficulty report · Rvdt · Boeing 767201

Difficulty date
March 4, 2012
Submitted
March 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N246AY
Make and model
Boeing 767201
Aircraft serial
23898
Aircraft time
98,986 hours, 19,808 cycles
Part
Rvdt
Condition
Out Of Limits
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

FLT 1286 EN ROUTE. DURING APPROACH, A "LE SLAT DISAGREE" LIGHT ILLUMINATED ON EICAS WHEN FLAPS SELECTED TO 25. THE FLIGHT WAS DIVERTED TO SJU FOR THE LONGER RUNWAY, AND THE ALTERNATE FLAP PROCEDURE WAS USED. THE FLIGHT LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. MAINTENANCE DUPLICATED THE FAULT WITH FLAPS 25 SELECTED AND FLAPS/SLATS STOPPED AT 25, "LE SLAT DISAGREE" MSG AND LIGHT ILLUMINATED. MSG AND LIGHT CANCELLED WITH SLIGHT MOVEMENT OF LEVER TOWARDS 30. M603 RVDT ADJUSTMENT OK. M604 RVDT OUT OF LIMITS AND UNABLE TO ADJUST. REPLACED M604 RVDT. OPS CK OF FLAPS/SLATS OK.