What was found
SLAT NR 4 & 5 ARE DAMAGED ON LEADING EDGE. REMOVED NR 4 SLAT AND INSTALLED REPAIRED UNIT. REWORKED DENT ON NR 5 LE SLAT AND FIXED LE WING DAMAGE REPAIRED AND INSPECTED FOR CRACKS. ALL ITEMS RETURNED TO SERVICE.
- Difficulty date
- August 30, 2007
- Submitted
- August 31, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N470UA
- Make and model
- Airbus A320232
- Aircraft serial
- 1427
- Aircraft time
- 21,504 hours, 9,152 cycles
- Engine
- Iae V2527A5
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Dented
- Location
- Nr 5 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.