Service difficulty report · Slat · Boeing 7378Q8

Difficulty date
May 5, 2017
Submitted
May 8, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N801SY
Make and model
Boeing 7378Q8
Aircraft serial
30332
Aircraft time
54,886 hours, 21,499 cycles
Part
Slat
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Lt Wing
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F
Precautionary procedure
L

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

What was found

WITH FLAPS EXTENDED TO 5 ON APPROACH. THE NR 3 SLAT ON THE LEFT WING FAILED TO EXTEND. REPLACED THE NR 3 LEADING EDGE EXTEND PROXIMITY SWITCH. R & R FSEU. OPS CHECKED GOOD. REPLACED THE LE FLAP/SLAT POSTION ANNUNCIATOR PANEL. OPS CHECKED GOOD. REMOVED AND REPLACED FLAP LOAD LIMITER SOLENOID. OPS CK GOOD. INSPECTED #3 LEADING EDGE SLAT TRACKS AND ACTUATOR WITH NO DEFECTS NOTED. PERFORMED FSEU BITE. ALL TESTS PASS, OK FOR SERVICE.

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