Service difficulty report · Former · Doug DC983

Difficulty date
January 14, 2015
Submitted
January 15, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N438AA
Make and model
Doug DC983
Aircraft serial
49456
Aircraft time
84,728 hours, 39,614 cycles
Part
Former
Part number
9937490501
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. INSTALLED LT WING NR 4 SLAT INBD FORMER REPAIR DOUBLER & HAT BUSHING IAW WC 57-98-05.

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