Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 777222

Difficulty date
December 31, 2002
Submitted
January 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N777UA
Make and model
Boeing 777222
Aircraft serial
26916
Engine
Pwa PW4077
Part
Wedge
Part number
114W210012
Part serial
0017
Condition
Cracked
Location
#8 Wing Slat
Stage of operation
IN
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

TRAILING EDGE WEDGE DELAMINATED. WING SLAT #8. LEADING EDGE OF SKIN CRACKED 1". MAJOR REPAIR ACCOMPLISHED. CUT OUT CRACK AND REPLACED WEDGE.