Service difficulty report · Duct · Boeing 727155C

Difficulty date
October 29, 1998
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N715DH
Make and model
Boeing 727155C
Aircraft serial
19618
Part
Duct
Condition
Broken
Location
Nr 7 Le Slat
Stage of operation
CL
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

NR 7 SLAT DID NOT RETRACT WITH FLAPS SELECTED TO UP. ABNORMAL ROLL INDICATION. FOUND WING ANTI-ICING TELESCOPING DUCT ON NR 7 SLAT BROKEN AND HANGING OUT. REMOVED DUCT AND INSTALLED BLANKING PLATES PER MEL. CLOSED ANTI-ICING SHUTOFF VALVES IN STUB WINGS.