SDR 2004F00186

Service difficulty report · Connector · Boeing 727225

Difficulty date
May 13, 2004
Submitted
July 20, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N8878Z
Make and model
Boeing 727225
Aircraft serial
21451
Part
Connector
Condition
Damaged
Location
Rt Wing
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

DURING CLIMB-OUT, THE NR 8 LEADING EDGE SLAT LIGHT ON THE FORWARD PANEL STAYED ILLUMINATED WHEN THE SLATS WERE RETRACTED. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SEATTLE AND LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. REPAIRED RECESSED PIN IN CONNECTOR AT NR 8 LEADING EDGE SLAT. (M)