SDR 0200679884

Service difficulty report · Slat · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
March 18, 2002
Submitted
March 26, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N677MC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47756
Aircraft time
51,645 hours, 43,571 cycles
Part
Slat
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Wing
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

WHILE ON APPROACH FOR LANDING AT MOT, CREW NOTICED THE SLAT DISAGREEMENT LIGHT ON AND THE AIRCRAFT ROLL TO THE RIGHT. FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURES. DUE TO INSUFFICIENT RUNWAY LENGTH FOR A NO SLAT LANDING AT MOT, THE CREW ELECTED TO DIVERT. CAPTAIN DECLARED AN EMERGENCY AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT AT MIB. MAINTENANCE INSPECTED ALL SLATS AND LUBED BOTH -T- DUCTS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MSP FOR A MINIMUM WORKSCOPE MAINTENANCE ACTION.

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