SDR MEX2002258

Service difficulty report · Computer · Doug MD83

Difficulty date
July 8, 2002
Submitted
August 21, 2002
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N945AS
Make and model
Doug MD83
Aircraft serial
49643
Part
Computer
Part number
9650449002
Condition
Failed
Location
Stall Warning
Part time
7,267 hours
Stage of operation
TX
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
J
Precautionary procedure
D

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

What was found

AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO PLATFORM AS DUE TO AUTO SLAT FAIL LIGHT ON, BOTH STALL WARNING COMPUTERS WERE FOUND WITH FAILURES, PROXIMITY SWITCH AND "C" AND "D" SENSORS WERE TESTED AND FAIL CONTINUE. EXCESSIVE GREASE WAS DETECTED IN OUTBOARD SLATS ACTUATORS. ACTUATORS WERE CLEANED AND STALL WARNING COMPUTER WAS REPLACED IAW MM. TEST OK.

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