SDR MEX2002077

Service difficulty report · Switch · Doug DC983

Difficulty date: March 21, 2002
Submitted: April 20, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N838AM
Make and model: Doug DC983
Aircraft serial: 49397
System (JASC): 2781 · Leading Edge Slat Position Indicating System
Part: Switch
Part number: 4952287503
Condition: Failed
Location: Slats
Stage of operation: CR
How discovered: O
Nature of condition: N, H
Precautionary procedure: O

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

What was found

FLT 6426 - MEX-MTY - CABIN CREW REPORTED THAT SLAT AND SIF LIGHT WAS TURN ON AT ANY SELECTION/POSITION FLAP. IT WAS DETECTED A TROUBLE WITH THE SWITCH S1-467. SUCH SWITCH WAS REPLACED IAW MM 27-81-02, TESTS OK. AT RON, MEX 21/22 SEVERAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED, OK. (M)

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