Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
June 27, 2015
Submitted
June 29, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N21108
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27298
Aircraft time
78,353 hours, 19,763 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Defective
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLIMBING DURING FL 190 GOT LE SLAT ASYM EICAS MSG WITH A LE DISCRETE LIGHT. RAN THE CHECKLIST & COMPLIED. CLEARED OFF AT FL 2101 THEN WENT BACK DOWN TO FL 200 235 KTS HAD NO CONTROLLABILITY PROBLEMS TS IAW FIM 27-5100-815-805. FOUND FAULT SLAT LOSS MSG 317 & 337 TROUBLESHOOT IAW WDM 27-81-31. FOUND BAD SLAT LOSS SENSING SWITCH S10340. R & R SWITCH IAW MM 27-81-41. OPERATIONS CHECKED GOOD.