What was found
WHEN LEADING EDGE DEVICES WERE EXTENDED, THE NR 2 INDICATED AMBER. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO BLOCKS. FOUND WIRING AT THE NR 2 POSITION SWITCH WAS SHORTING TO GROUND. REPAIRED IAW STANDARD WIRING PRACTICES 20-10-13.
- Difficulty date
- March 8, 1996
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N858FT
- Make and model
- Boeing 747123
- Aircraft serial
- 20109
- System (JASC)
- 2781 · Leading Edge Slat Position Indicating System
- Part
- Wire
- Condition
- Shorted
- Location
- Nr 2 Led Switch
- 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.