# SDR 97FDEA00221

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: April 3, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N308FE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N308FE), registered now
- Make and model: Doug DC-10-30F
- Registry model: [Doug DC-10-30F](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-10-30f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 48297
- System (JASC): [2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2780)
- Part: Bracket
- Part number: ARH0174507
- Condition: Cracked
- Location: Lt Le Slat
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/97FDEA00221

## Discrepancy

LT WING, O/B L/E SLAT DRIVE MECHANISM, OUTER BRACKET ASSY HAS CRACK INDICATION IN FWD FLANGE FILLET RADIUS.  EDDY CURRENT INDICATION.

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