SDR HAL96018

Service difficulty report · Eyebolt · Doug DC951

Difficulty date
February 27, 1996
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Make and model
Doug DC951
Aircraft serial
47742
Part
Eyebolt
Part number
VTA03440
Condition
Failed
Location
Lt Le Slat Act
Stage of operation
NR
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
O

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

What was found

HNL - FLT 564 - WHEN SELECTING SLATS AND FLAPS 50-250 KIAS, AIRPLANE ROLLS ABRUPTLY TO THE RIGHT AND THEN LEFT. MUST BE THEN FLOWN TO STRAIGHT AND LEVEL. AIRCRAFT REACTS NORMALLY TO ALL ADDITIONAL FLAP SETTINGS. FOUND LEFT BOTTOM SLAT LOWER ACTUATOR EYEBOLT FAILED. REPLACED LOWER ACTUATOR EYEBOLT. ADJUSTED AND OPERATIONAL CHECK OK IAW MM CHAPTER 27-80-5. (X)

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