What was found
NR 3 SLAT AFT LOWER ANGLE IS CRACKED AT ACTUATOR ATTACHMENT. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION SLAT REPAIR NOT FEASIBLE, SLAT REMOVED AND REPLACED.
- Difficulty date
- May 17, 2009
- Submitted
- May 18, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N245FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727277
- Aircraft serial
- 22016
- Aircraft time
- 41,108 hours, 32,429 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5744 · Wing, Control Surface Attach Fittings
- Part
- Angle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 3 Slat Act
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- 9
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.