Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 737832

Difficulty date
August 23, 2004
Submitted
August 26, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N384DA
Make and model
Boeing 737832
Aircraft serial
30347
Aircraft time
14,482 hours, 6,691 cycles
Part
Actuator
Part number
3818001003
Part serial
4145
Condition
Bypassing
Location
Nr 1
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF UPON FLAP/SLAT RETRACTION THE LEADING EDGE SLATS LOCKED OUT. TROUBLESHOOTING PER MAINTENANCE MANUAL AND BOEING SERVICE BULLETIN, FOUND NUMBER 1 AND NUMBER 8 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATORS BYPASSING. REPLACED BOTH ACTUATORS PER M/M, OPERATIONAL CHECKS OK.