SDR ABXA060078

Service difficulty report · Rod End · Doug DC933F

Difficulty date
January 25, 2006
Submitted
February 6, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N934AX
Make and model
Doug DC933F
Aircraft serial
47462
Aircraft time
52,929 hours, 47,743 cycles
Part
Rod End
Condition
Broken
Location
Slat Actuator
Stage of operation
NR
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

UPON SLAT EXTENSION, AIRCRAFT ROLLED TO THE RIGHT AND SLAT DISAGREEMENT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE SLAT EXTEND LIGHT DID NOT ILLUMINATE AFTER RECYCLING SLATS, NORMAL INDICATIONS WERE OBTAINED. FOUND BROKEN ROD END ON LEFT WING INBOARD SLAT ACTUATOR. REMOVED AND REPLACED BROKEN SLAT ACTUATOR CYLINDER ASSEMBLY IAW DC9 MM. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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