SDR DLM88990471

Service difficulty report · Pulley · Doug MD88

Difficulty date: March 5, 1999
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N974DL
Make and model: Doug MD88
Aircraft serial: 53242
System (JASC): 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
Part: Pulley
Part number: 59388301
Condition: Broken
Location: Lt Le Slat
Stage of operation: IN
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

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

What was found

ON L/O, FOUND LT WING I/B SLAT POS NR 0 LOOSE. FOUND RETRACT CABLE PULLEY BROKEN FOR SLAT ZERO. PULLEY WAS SCARRED. FOUND SLAT 5 DRIVE CABLE PULLEY DENTED, FALSE RIB AT SLAT ZERO TORN, AND MAIN SLAT ZERO DRIVE CABLE IN BAG BIN KINKED. REPLACED ALL BROKEN OR DAMAGED PARTS.

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