Service difficulty report · Support · Doug DC941

Difficulty date
October 18, 2008
Submitted
October 31, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N760NW
Make and model
Doug DC941
Aircraft serial
47288
Aircraft time
84,420 hours, 89,909 cycles
Part
Support
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
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 THE SLATS WERE SELECTED TO RETRACT BUT THE AMBER SLAT DISAGREEMENT LIGHT ILLUMINATED AND THE ACFT EXPERIENCED A VERY SLIGHT ABNORMAL ROLLING TENDENCY TO THE LT. THE COM PROCEDURES WERE COMPLIED WITH AND THE FLIGHT RETURNED TO A SAFE LANDING BACK AT EWR. MX FOUND THE RT T-DUCT SUPPORT PADS WERE OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. THE T-DUCT AND SUPPORT PADS WERE ALL REALIGNED PER AMM AND FUNCTIONALLY CHECKED. THE ACFT HAS RETURNED TO SERVICE.

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