Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 767322

Difficulty date
July 7, 2007
Submitted
July 13, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646UA
Make and model
Boeing 767322
Aircraft serial
25283
Aircraft time
67,177 hours, 11,021 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW4060
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 3 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

LEFT WING NR 6 LEADING EDGE SLAT HAS A FOUR INCH LONG BY THREE QUARTER INCH DEEP PIECE OF FIBERGLASS MISSING FROM THE LOWER EDGE CLOSE OUT PANEL. [08-08-07] REPAIRED BY BACKSHOP 273 MECHANIC. REPAIRED PER SHOP MM AND INSPECTED. RETURNED TO SERVICE.