Service difficulty report · Former · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 30, 2014
Submitted
February 5, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N597AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
53287
Aircraft time
67,809 hours, 29,384 cycles
Part
Former
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

LT HAND WING LE NR 4 SLAT TRACK INBD FORMER IS CRACKED. INSTALLED LT HAND WING NR 4 INBD FORMED DOUBLER IAW EA MD80-57-033398.

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