Service difficulty report · Switch · Boeing 7374B7

Difficulty date
February 21, 2001
Submitted
April 2, 2001
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N775AU
Make and model
Boeing 7374B7
Aircraft serial
24933
Part
Switch
Part number
654476028
Condition
Faulty
Location
L/E Slat
Stage of operation
CL
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
F, J
Precautionary procedure
A

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

What was found

CLT - FLT 540 - ON CLIMB-OUT FROM CLT, CREW RECEIVED A FORWARD LEADING EDGE SLAT INDICATION ALONG WITH A NR 3 SLAT OVERHEAD INTRANSIT LIGHT. CREW RECYCLED FLAPS TO FLAPS 1 PER CHECKLIST WITH NO HELP. FLIGHT RETURNED TO FIELD AT CLT AND LNDED WITH FLAP SETTING OF 15. NO EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 3 LEADING EDGE SLAT ACTUATOR ROD END SWITCH PER MM 27-81-41. OPS CHECK GOOD. (M)

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