# SDR 02FDEA00688

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: September 26, 2002
- Submitted: September 30, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N263FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N263FE), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727-200
- Registry model: [Boeing 727-200](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 21625
- Aircraft time: 45,479 hours, 26,998 cycles
- System (JASC): [2782 · Leading Edge Slat Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2782)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 269002913L
- Part serial: 456
- Condition: Failed
- Location: L/E Slat
- Stage of operation: CL
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: K, J, F
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/02FDEA00688

## Discrepancy

AFTER FLAP RETRACTION, WITH FLAPS UP AND LED LIGHT GREEN, "A" SYSTEM QUANTITY DECREASED TO ZERO.  WITH LOSS OF "A" SYSTEM PRESSURE RAN APPROPRIATE EMERGENCY CHECKLISTS.  FOUND NR 4 SLAT ACTUATOR BODY FAILED AT ENDCAP WHERE ROD EXITS THE HOUSING.  REMOVED AND REPLACED L/E SLAT ACTUATOR IN REF TO 727-200 MM, 27-81-032-4.  OPS CHECKED NORMAL.

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