What was found
DURING A "C" CHECK THE NR 5 SLAT DRIVE CABLE WAS FOUND TO HAVE BROKEN WIRES. CABLE WAS R & R.
- Difficulty date
- July 31, 2013
- Submitted
- July 31, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N593AN
- Make and model
- Doug DC983
- Aircraft serial
- 53093
- Aircraft time
- 39,063 hours, 37,247 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
- Part
- Cable
- Part number
- 3920274525
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr 5 Slat Drive
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.