SDR 0400859874

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
May 17, 2004
Submitted
May 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N783NC
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
48108
Aircraft time
58,514 hours, 54,529 cycles
Part
Warning Light
Condition
Illuminated
Location
Slats
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING SLAT EXTENSION FOR LANDING AT BUF, THE AIRCRAFT ROLLED WITH BOTH THE SLAT DISAGREEMENT AND SLAT EXTEND LIGHTS ILLUMINATED. COMPLIED WITH COM PROCEDURES AND FIRST OFFICER WENT BACK TO VISUALLY CHECK THAT BOTH SLATS WERE EXTENDED PRIOR TO LANDING. THE SLAT DISAGREEMENT LIGHT EXTINGUISHED AND THE FLIGHT EXECUTED A NORMAL APPROACH AND LANDING. MAINTENANCE AT BUF COULD NOT DUPLICATE ANY DISCREPANCIES IN THE SLAT SYSTEM BUT DID REPLACE THE LT WING SLAT EXTEND SWITCH AS A PRECAUTION. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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