Service difficulty report · Stop · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
January 19, 2012
Submitted
January 20, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N531AU
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
24478
Aircraft time
64,876 hours, 41,055 cycles
Part
Stop
Condition
Broken
Location
Le Slat
Component
Slat · Boeing
Component part number
65C26603101
Stage of operation
AP
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
K

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

What was found

FLT 1904 - LEADING EDGE FLAPS TRANSIT LIGHT ILLUMINATED DURING FLAP EXTENSION NR 3 SLAT NOT FULLY EXTENDED. UPON FURTHER EVALUATION FOUND THE NR 3 SLAT INBOARD MAIN TRACK DOWNSTOP ASSEMBLY FAILED. REPLACED & ADJUSTED NR 3 SLAT ASSEMBLY & OPS TEST GOOD IAW B737 AMM 27-81-21 & 27-88-00.

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