Service difficulty report · Actuator · Doug MD88

Difficulty date
February 18, 2007
Submitted
February 20, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N158PL
Make and model
Doug MD88
Aircraft serial
49761
Aircraft time
50,572 hours, 34,540 cycles
Engine
Pwa JT8D219
Part
Actuator
Part number
59370215503
Part serial
01351
Condition
Leaking
Location
Lt Le Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
K
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

DURING TRANSIT CHECK, A HYDRAULIC LEAK WAS DETECTED IN THE LT SLAT ACTUATOR. THE SLAT ACTUATOR WAS REPLACED IAW MM 27-80-05, TESTED CORRECT.

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