What was found
AIR TURNBACK, ON FLAP RETRACTION RIGHT WING NR 5 L/E SLAT WOULD NOT RETRACT. CYCLED FLAPS PER QRH, NO HELP. FOUND BROKEN WIRE AT NR 5 L/E SLAT ACTUATOR, REPAIRED WIRE PER MM.
- Difficulty date
- May 14, 2007
- Submitted
- May 18, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N661SW
- Make and model
- Boeing 737317
- Aircraft serial
- 23173
- Aircraft time
- 64,537 hours, 48,979 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2797 · Flight Control System Wiring
- Part
- Wire
- Part number
- 6544784
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- Nr 5 Slat
- Stage of operation
- CL
- How discovered
- O
- Nature of condition
- J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
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