Service difficulty report · Slat · Boeing 737*

Difficulty date
March 9, 2022
Submitted
March 15, 2022
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N465WN
Make and model
Boeing 737*
Aircraft serial
33829
Aircraft time
59,870 hours, 35,575 cycles
Part
Slat
Condition
Out Of Adjust
Location
L/H Wing
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

WHILE ADJUSTING #1 SLAT FOUND #2 SLAT OUT OF ADJUSTMENT / [01] INSTALLED PRE-LOAD SHIMS PER AMM 27-81-00-820-803 STEP 4G(4).;[02] ADJUSTED AND OPS CHECKED #2 SLAT PER AMM 27-81-00-820-803 STEP 4H(4)-4I(5). ADJUSTMENT AND OPS CHECK GOOD. VERIFIED TORQUES AND SAFETIES. REMOVED PRE-LOAD SHIM.<BR>TORQUE WRENCH: ID: 4441D; S/N: 0503403308; DUE: 11/2022<BR>TORQUE WRENCH:ID: 4441C; S/N: 1002600241; DUE: 05/2022<BR>FORCE GAUGE: ID: ATS292; S/N: S02205; DUE: 05/2022;[03] VERIFIED CORRECTIVE ACTION 1-2.