SDR CA040511004

Service difficulty report · Warning Light · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: May 9, 2004
Submitted: June 4, 2004
Operation: General aviation
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft time: 38,207 hours
Engine: Pwa JT8D219
System (JASC): 2781 · Leading Edge Slat Position Indicating System
Part: Warning Light
Condition: Illuminated
Location: Le Slat
Stage of operation: TX
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: F, J
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

(CAN) DURING TAXING, DISAGREE AMBER LIGHT REMAINED ILLUMINATED WHEN SLATS RETRACT SELECTED. AIRCRAFT WAS FERRIED. DURING CLIMB OUT, SLAT DISAGREE LIGHT EXTINGUISHED APROX 13000 FT WHILE SLAT RETRACTED. AT YUL, MAINTENANCE DID FUNCTIONAL CHECK IAW MM AND NO FAULT FOUND. AIRCRAFT RELEASED SERVICEABLE.

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