What was found
FOUND WEAR DAMAGE ON FIXED LEADING EDGE, XW= 536, CHAFING ON THE OTBD SEAL RETAINER ON SLAT NR 5 AT LT WING. COMPLIED WITH ER/A 545680-14TR. (1864542) (AIRCRAFT GROUNDED).
- Difficulty date
- October 14, 2026
- Submitted
- October 14, 2026
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N981AT
- Make and model
- Boeing 717200
- Aircraft serial
- 55040
- Aircraft time
- 62,037 hours, 44,741 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Retainer
- Condition
- Chafed
- Location
- Zone 500 Slat
- 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.