What was found
LT WING NR 1 SLAT HAS CRACKED LOWER ANGLE AT INBD SIDE OF SLAT, OTBD UPPER STOP PAD. REMOVED NR 1 SLAT ANGLE AND FABRICATED NEW ANGLE AND SPLICE. IAW SRM 57-50-2 FIG 2 AND 51-40-4 FIG 1. INSTALLED NEW ANGLE AND SPLICE IAW SRM 51-30-2
- Difficulty date
- June 26, 2011
- Submitted
- July 13, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N495FE
- Make and model
- Boeing 727227
- Aircraft serial
- 21669
- Aircraft time
- 39,677 hours, 27,858 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Angle
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Nr 1 Slat
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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