# SDR SWAA981331

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 13, 1998
- Submitted: March 26, 2000
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: N721SW
- Make and model: Boeing 737-2T4
- Registry model: [Boeing 737-2T4](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-737-2t4) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 22697
- System (JASC): [2782 · Leading Edge Slat Actuator](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/2782)
- Part: Actuator
- Condition: Failed
- Location: Nr 5 Le Slat
- Stage of operation: CL
- Nature of condition: J, F
- Precautionary procedure: A
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/SWAA981331

## Discrepancy

AFTER DEPARTURE CREW GOT INDICATIONS OF NR 5 SLAT ACTUATOR REMAINS EXTENDED, VISUALLY CONFIRMED.  AIR TURNBACK TO NASHVILLE.  AIRCRAFT MADE AN UNEVENTFUL LANDING.  REPLACED SLAT ACTUATOR PER BOEING MM.

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