Safety Board Wants Wear Limits On L-1011 Slat Drive System

National Transportation Safety Board recommended yesterday that FAA and Lockheed develop inspection criteria, including wear limits, on the slat drive systems of L-1011 aircraft. The board also wants flap indicators replaced for aircraft not in compliance with a company service bulletin. The...

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