Service difficulty report · Wire · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
February 14, 2018
Submitted
February 14, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N896AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55048
Aircraft time
36,511 hours, 25,017 cycles
Part
Wire
Condition
Shorted
Location
Slat System
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

DURING SLAT RETRACTION, AFTER TAKEOFF RECEIVED A PSEU FAIL CAUTION INDICATION. DURING APPROACH, EXTENSION OF SLATS, DOWN ARROW STAYED ON, THOUGH INTERMITTENT. PERFORMED A NO FLAP, NO SLAT LANDING IAW QRH. REPLACED THE LT SLAT A SENSOR D1-65 IAW AMM 27-84 WDM 27-84-00. FOUND WIRE 9506-22-20RD HAD SHORTED TO GROUND BETWEEN P1 6005 AND D1-65. REPLACED THE WIRES 9506-22-20RD AND 9506-22-02BL IAW SWPM 20-10-03 20-00-09. REPLACED THE PSEU IAW AMM 32-61. PERFORMED A FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE SLAT SYSTEM IAW AMM 27-80. TESTED OK. PERFORMED AN OPERATIONAL SLAT SENSOR TEST IAW AMM 27-84, NO FAULTS.

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