Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
July 30, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N345UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24249
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Actuator
Part number
654476015
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 6 Le Flap
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

THE LEADING EDGE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT IS ON AND THE NR 6 SLAT LIGHT IS ON STEADY. REPLACED SLAT ACTUATOR. SHOP FOUND THE ACTUATOR ROD END BROKEN. SENT ROD END TO BOEING FOR EVALUATION.