What was found
DCA/LGA - FLT 6378 - LOST A-SYSTEM HYDRAULICS ON FLAP EXTENSION. DIVERTED TO EWR. FOUND AFT END OF NR 8 L/E SLAT ACTUATOR BROKEN. REPLACED NR 8 L/E SLAT ACTUATOR. CHECKED RETURN AND CASE DRAIN FILTERS.
- Difficulty date
- January 3, 2000
- Submitted
- March 26, 2000
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N919TS
- Make and model
- Boeing 727225
- Aircraft serial
- 20447
- System (JASC)
- 2782 · Leading Edge Slat Actuator
- Part
- Actuator
- Part number
- 1U109591
- Condition
- Fractured
- Location
- Le Flap
- Component
- Ronson
- Stage of operation
- AP
- Nature of condition
- K, J
- Precautionary procedure
- A
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.