Service difficulty report · Rotary Actuator · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
March 2, 2012
Submitted
March 5, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N611AM
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24487
Aircraft time
69,916 hours, 25,464 cycles
Part
Rotary Actuator
Condition
Tripped
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
LD
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

LAX - CREW REPORTED LEADING EDGE SLAT DISAGREE ON EICAS SCREEN. EMERGENCY DECLARED FLIGHT RETURNED LAX LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT. AIRCRAFT REMOVED FROM SERVICE. REPLACED RIGHT LEADING EDGE SLAT ROTARY ACTUATORS NUMBER 13 AND 14. SYSTEM GROUND CHECK NORMAL OPERATION.