# SDR 9500052290

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: January 3, 1995
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N290US](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N290US), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 727251
- Aircraft serial: 21378
- System (JASC): [2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2780)
- Part: Bearing
- Part number: BACB10EU08
- Condition: Seized
- Location: Nr 7 Slat
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: F, J
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/9500052290

## Discrepancy

DURING DEPARTURE CLIMB UPON FLAP RETRACTION (2 DEGREES TO UP), THE NR 7 LEADING EDGE SLAT REMAINED EXTENDED.  RECYCLED FLAPS TO NO AVAIL.  RETURNED TO DTW WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT.  MAINTENANCE FOUND THE NR 7 LEADING EDGE SLAT INBOARD TRACK BEARING SEIZED.  REPLACED BEARING.  OPERATIONAL CHECK NORMAL.

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