Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737277

Difficulty date
August 27, 2001
Submitted
September 4, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N185AW
Make and model
Boeing 737277
Aircraft serial
22652
Aircraft time
58,061 hours, 47,912 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
654465115
Part serial
2024T
Condition
Failed
Location
L/E Slat
Part time
47,146 hours, 36,189 cycles
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

LAX - AIR TURNBACK - FLT 115 - DURING DEPARTURE CLIMB THE NR 6 LEADING EDGE SLAT WAS EXTENDED WITH FLAPS SELECTED UP. THE AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED A ROLL TO THE LEFT, MAX SPEED WAS 250 KTS. THE AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO LAX AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. IN LAX MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOT AND REPLACED THE NR 6 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR PER AWA TASK CARD R3M27020. OPERATIONAL CHECKS WERE NORMAL. NO FURTHER DISCREPANCIES HAVE BEEN REPORTED.