Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
May 16, 2026
Submitted
May 20, 2026
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N686DA
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
27589
Aircraft time
88,082 hours, 38,428 cycles
Part
Switch
Condition
Malfunctioned
Location
Zone 500
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

ATB/DE- DUE TO L/E SLAT ASYM DURING FLAP RETRACTION AFTER TAKEOFF. REPLACED LEFT OUTBOARD SLAT LOSS SWITCH AND CORRECTED SLAT LOSS CABLE ANCHOR ORIENTATION. (6592478) AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED