Service difficulty report · Slat System · Boeing 757222

Difficulty date
August 13, 2016
Submitted
August 15, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N771FD
Make and model
Boeing 757222
Aircraft serial
24799
Aircraft time
77,255 hours, 29,020 cycles
Part
Slat System
Condition
Malfunctioned
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

AFTER TAKEOFF, RECEIVED A LE SLAT ASYM EICAS MESSAGE AND LEADING EDGE ANUNCIATOR, WHEN FLAPS WERE SELECTED FROM FLAPS 1 TO THE UP POSITION. COMPLIED WITH QRH PROCEDURE, RETUNED TO DEPARTURE. RECONNECTED RT LEADING EDGE SLAT DRIVE COUPLING TO ANGLE GEARBOX IAW AMM 27-81-15-4-0. RIG AND OPS CHECKED IAW AMM 27-81-00-5. OK FOR SERVICE.