SDR CA020905007

Service difficulty report · Slat Track · Bombdr BD7001A10

Difficulty date: August 23, 2002
Submitted: September 12, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Make and model: Bombdr BD7001A10
Engine: Rroyce BR700710A220
System (JASC): 5750 · Wing, Control Surfaces
Part: Slat Track
Part number: GM12715911
Condition: Worn
Location: Wing
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING A 'C' CHECK, PREMATURE WEAR OF THE SLAT TRACK PLATING WAS DISCOVERED (PLATING WORN). IT APPEARS THE WORN SURFACE PLATING PROCESS WAS USED. TRACK AFFECTED RAIL : LT SLAT NR 1, RAIL NR 2, RT SLAT NR 1, RAIL NR 2, RT SLAT NR 3, RAIL NR 3