Service difficulty report · Cable · Israel ASTRASPX

Difficulty date
May 23, 2013
Submitted
June 5, 2013
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N919CH
Make and model
Israel ASTRASPX
Aircraft serial
098
Aircraft time
6,550 hours, 4,416 cycles
Part
Cable
Condition
Disengaged
Location
Slat Drive
Stage of operation
CR
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

ENROUTE, "SLAT INBALANCE" MESSAGE ILLUMINATED. DIVERTED. LANDED UNEVENTFULLY. FOUND RIGHT SLAT CABLE HAD DISENGAGED FROM SLAT POWER DRIVE. REPLACED SLAT CABLE WITH NEW AND RIGGED. OPS CHECKED GOOD.

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