Service difficulty report · Former · Doug DC982

Difficulty date
July 28, 2014
Submitted
July 30, 2014
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N499AA
Make and model
Doug DC982
Aircraft serial
49737
Aircraft time
70,411 hours, 36,890 cycles
Part
Former
Part number
EDK61271
Condition
Cracked
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
U
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

LEFT WING LE NR 4 SLAT TRACK INBD FORMER IS CRACKED. STOP DRILLED CRACK & INSTALLED LT WING NR 4 SLAT INBD FORMER DOUBLER IAW WORK CARD 57-98-03.

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