Service difficulty report · Torque Tube · Cndair CL6002C10

Difficulty date
August 26, 2015
Submitted
August 28, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N168GJ
Make and model
Cndair CL6002C10
Aircraft serial
10272
Aircraft time
18,518 hours, 12,210 cycles
Part
Torque Tube
Condition
Disconnected
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
W, J
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

SLATS FAIL, CAUTION MSG ON APPROACH, ACFT DID A GO AROUND. FOUND LT OTBD TORQUE TUBE AT WS 327.00 - 353.00, DISCONNECTED. RE-CONNECTED LT OTBD TORQUE TUBE IAW AMM 27-81-01. PERFORMED OPERATIONS CHECK IAW AMM 27-81-00. THE SLAT DISCONNECT SENSOR WAS ALSO DAMAGED DURING THIS EVENT & REPLACED IAW AMM 27-31-39. THIS ACFT WAS 3 CYCLES OUT OF HEAVY MX & THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN REPORTED.