What was found
AIRCRAFT RETURNED FROM A FLIGHT WITH HYDRAULIC FLUID LEAKING FROM ACTUATOR. FLIGHT ENGINEER WALK AROUND, FOUND BODY END BROKE OFF AT RETAINER END. UNKNOWN, THIS IS A NEW AND IMPROVED POST SB BODY. (K) (REF: 194950/LEB)
- Difficulty date
- April 20, 2005
- Submitted
- June 30, 2005
- Operation
- General aviation
- Make and model
- Boeing 727*
- System (JASC)
- 2782 · Leading Edge Slat Actuator
- Part
- Housing
- Part number
- 71001297
- Part serial
- E621
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Actuator
- Component
- Actuator · Smithsind
- Component part number
- 269002916N
- Stage of operation
- NR
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.