What was found
NR 3 LEADING EDGE SLAT DID NOT RETRACT. VERIFIED BY VISUAL CHECK. *S/D* FOUND SLAT HOOK CRACKED. REPLACED SLAT.
- Difficulty date
- August 19, 1999
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N7291U
- Make and model
- Boeing 727222
- Aircraft serial
- 21569
- Engine
- Pwa JT8D15
- System (JASC)
- 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
- Part
- Hook
- Part number
- 65162241
- Condition
- Failed
- Location
- Nr 3 Le Slat
- Stage of operation
- CL
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- O
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.