# SDR AU981429

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: October 31, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: General aviation
- Make and model: Boeing 757-200 SERIES
- Registry model: [Boeing 757-200 SERIES](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-757-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- System (JASC): [2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2780)
- Part: Torque Tube
- Part number: 251N50999
- Condition: Damaged
- Location: Le Flap
- Stage of operation: IN
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AU981429

## Discrepancy

(AUS) LEFT LEADING EDGE SLAT TORQUE TUBE LOCATED BETWEEN NR 4 AND NR 5 SLATS DAMAGED DUE TO ABRASION WITH THE PRE-COOLER TEMPERATURE BULB P/N 56133A WIRING.

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