What was found
AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: LEFT HAND WING SLAT NUMBER 5 OUTBOARD PINION GEAR HAS CORROSION. INSTALLED NEW PINION GEAR PER NON-ROUTINE 6338220A.
- Difficulty date
- December 3, 2023
- Submitted
- December 12, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N800AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 7878
- Aircraft serial
- 40618
- Aircraft time
- 32,398 hours, 5,024 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
- Part
- Pinion Gear
- Part number
- UNKNOWN
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Zone 500 - Lh Wi
- 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.