# SDR AALA20021538

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 27, 2002
- Submitted: November 27, 2002
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N663AM
- Make and model: Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial: 25297
- System (JASC): [2782 · Leading Edge Slat Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2782)
- Part: Actuator
- Part number: 755299D
- Condition: Failed
- Location: L/E Slat
- Stage of operation: AP
- How discovered: O
- Nature of condition: F, J
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20021538

## Discrepancy

MIA - FLT 971 - EN ROUTE DFW-MIA, ON APPROACH TO MIA, RECEIVED LEADING SLAT ASYMMETRY EICAS MESSAGE WHEN EXTENDING FLAPS FROM 1 DEGREE.  DECLARED EMERGENCY AND LANDED AT MIA WITHOUT INCIDENT.  TROUBLESHOT AND REPLACED NR 7 SLAT OUTBOARD ROTARY SLAT ACTUATOR.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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