Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 757200

Difficulty date
January 14, 2008
Submitted
January 15, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N916FD
Make and model
Boeing 757200
Aircraft serial
24137
Aircraft time
62,305 hours, 21,162 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 6 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.

What was found

EXISTING REPAIR, SLAT NR 6 TRAILING EDGE WEDGE EXTERNAL DOUBLER (REF: 4X-BY EXTERNAL DAMAGE RECORD SHEET ENTRY NR R4) TO EVALUATE EXISTING REPAIR. ACCOMPLISHED EVALUATION IAW ATTACHMENT B OF EO F-5100-7-5001 P1. EXISTING REPAIR DOUBLER AT NR 6 SLAT IS AN INTERIM REPAIR. REPLACED DOUBLER IAW B757-200 SRM 51-70-10, REPAIR 4, FIG 201 SHT 1 OF 5 REV 93. THE NEW 7" BY 9" REPAIR DOUBLER IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR PER GMM 6-2-100 CRITERIA. THIS IS A PERMANENT REPAIR. NO FOLLOW-UP ACTION REQUIRED.

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