Service difficulty report · Position Switch · Boeing 727232

Difficulty date
October 19, 2002
Submitted
January 6, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N511PE
Make and model
Boeing 727232
Aircraft serial
20634
Part
Position Switch
Part number
40141CMGJ
Condition
Failed
Location
L/E Slat
Stage of operation
TO
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
C

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

What was found

FLT 41 - DURING TAKEOFF AT 80 KNOTS, THE FORWARD LEADING EDGE INTRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED. TAKEOFF WAS ABORTED. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 8 LEADING EDGE SLAT POSITION SWITCH IAW MM 27-81-11. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)