Service difficulty report · Bolt · Boeing 767432ER

Difficulty date
July 23, 2002
Submitted
August 14, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N833MH
Make and model
Boeing 767432ER
Aircraft serial
29706
Aircraft time
5,285 hours, 2,150 cycles
System (JASC)
1430 · Fasteners
Part
Bolt
Part number
114T41457
Condition
Failed
Location
L/E Slat
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
N
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

EICAS MSG L/E SLAT ASSYM ILLUMINATED WHILE EXTENDING FLAPS TO 15 DEGS. T/E FLAPS INDICATE 15 DEG L/E SLATS YELLOW. PSEU TEST SHOWS SENSOR TARGET 285. FOUND TARGET MISSING AND BOLT SHEARED. REPLACED BOLT AND TARGET TO INBOARD AUX TRACK NR 4 SLAT PER AMM NO RII PER TOPP 40-30-05. L/E SLAT OPS CK OK. EICAS MSG CLEARED.