# SDR AALA970281

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 4, 1997
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N16545
- Make and model: Doug DC-9-82
- Registry model: [Doug DC-9-82](https://openairdocs.org/model/mcdonnell-douglas-dc-9-82) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 53027
- System (JASC): [2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2780)
- Part: Control Cable
- Part number: S4916689CS04224
- Condition: Broken
- Location: Nr 5 Le Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA970281

## Discrepancy

DFW - DURING B-CHECK, NR 5 LEADING EDGE SLAT CABLE FOUND BROKEN.  REPLACED NR 5 LEADING EDGE SLAT CABLE.  SYSTEM GROUND CHECKED NORMAL OPERATION.  (M)

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