Service difficulty report · Act Rod End · Boeing 737322

Difficulty date
January 10, 1997
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N383UA
Make and model
Boeing 737322
Aircraft serial
24658
Engine
Ge CFM56*
Part
Act Rod End
Part number
6973485
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 4 Le Slat
Stage of operation
CR
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

WITH FLAPS UP, THE NR 4 SLAT FLAPS INTRANSIT LIGHT ON THE OVERHEAD PANEL IS ON STEADILY AND THE FORWARD PANEL INTRANSIT LIGHT IS FLICKERING. AIRCRAFT FLIES NORMALLY AND THE SLAT VISUALLY APPEARS UP. REPLACED THE NR 4 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR ROD END. OPS CHECK GOOD.