What was found
DURING OVERNIGHT MAINTENANCE CHECKS THE NUMBER 5 L/E SLAT RETRACT CABLE WAS FOUND BROKEN. REPLACED THE CABLE.
- Difficulty date
- October 15, 2002
- Submitted
- October 23, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N952U
- Make and model
- Doug DC982
- Aircraft serial
- 49266
- Aircraft time
- 52,606 hours, 27,624 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 2780 · Leading Edge Slat Control System
- Part
- Control Cable
- Condition
- Broken
- Location
- L/E Slat
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.