SDR SWAA960735

Service difficulty report · Actuator · Boeing 7372H4

Difficulty date: August 5, 1996
Submitted: March 26, 2000
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N80SW
Make and model: Boeing 7372H4
Aircraft serial: 22675
System (JASC): 2782 · Leading Edge Slat Actuator
Part: Actuator
Condition: Malfunctioned
Location: Nr 3 Le Slat
Stage of operation: CL
Nature of condition: J
Precautionary procedure: A

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

What was found

ON CLIMBOUT, NR 3 SLAT WOULD NOT FULLY RETRACT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO MAF AND MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING. INSPECTED AND LUBED SLAT TRACKS, OPERATION CHECKED SLATS. MX FERRIED TO DAL. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 3 SLAT ACTUATOR AND OP CHECKED PER BOEING M/M.

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