Service difficulty report · Module · Boeing 737401

Difficulty date
January 29, 2000
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N404US
Make and model
Boeing 737401
Aircraft serial
23886
Part
Module
Part number
655280733
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
E/E Bay
Part time
37,810 hours
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

TPA - FLT 1515 - EN ROUTE FROM CLT-CUN, THE LEADING EDGE FLAP TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED ALONG WITH THE NR 4 SLAT LIGHT. CREW ACCOMPLISHED QUICK REFERENCE HANDBOOK PROCEDURES AND LEADING EDGE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED. UPON CLIMB TO ALTITUDE, LIGHTS RE-ILLUMINATED INTERMITTENTLY. FLIGHT DIVERTED TO TPA AND LANDED WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE CHECKED, LUBED LINKAGE AND OPERATED LEADING EDGE DEVICES SEVERAL TIMES. UNABLE TO DUPLICATE CONDITION. REMOVED AND REPLACED LEADING EDGE FLAP/SLAT ACCESSORY UNIT AS PRECAUTIONARY. SYSTEM OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL. (M)