SDR DL76K030369

Service difficulty report · Target · Boeing 767332

Difficulty date: April 17, 2003
Submitted: April 30, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N178DZ
Make and model: Boeing 767332
Aircraft serial: 30596
Aircraft time: 9,263 hours, 4,291 cycles
System (JASC): 2781 · Leading Edge Slat Position Indicating System
Part: Target
Condition: Bent
Location: Slat
Stage of operation: CL
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

SELECTED FLAPS UP AFTER T/O AND GOT LE SLAT ASSYMETRY EICAS MESSAGE AND LEADING EDGE AMBER LIGHT. WITH HANDLE IN UP POSITION THE INDICATOR NEEDLES. REMAINED BETWEEN UP AND 1 DEG. POSITIONS. PERFORMED BITE ON PSEU, LAST FLIGHT FAULT SHOWS TARGET OF SW 296 NR 10 RT OUTBD. FOUND TARGET BENT, CHECKED FOR DAMAGE OR OBSTRUCTIONS NONE FOUND. REPOSITIONED TARGET AND ADJUSTED CLEARANCE TO SWITCH. OPS CHECKD OK.