Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 24, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N528UA
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
25018
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Actuator
Part number
755299A
Condition
Failed
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
NR
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

RETURNED TO ORD DUE TO A LEADING EDGE FLAP PROBLEM. *S/D* POSITION NUMBER 15 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR WAS FOUND WITH AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM CAUSING THE EICAS MESSAGE AND LOCKOUT OF THE LEADING EDGE SLATS. REPLACED NUMBER 15 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR AND RETURNED AIRCRAFT TO SERVICE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS.