Service difficulty report · Casting · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
February 22, 2014
Submitted
February 25, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N492AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49730
Aircraft time
71,901 hours, 37,992 cycles
Part
Casting
Condition
Cracked
Location
Slat Track
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
E
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 CASTING CRACKED AT INBD SIDE AT PULLEY BRACKET. REPLACED SLAT TRACK CASTING IAW AARD 51-00-00-05.

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