What was found
NR 6 L/E SLAT T/E WEDGE MISSING OTBD 8-12 INCHES. ALSO DAMAGE TO WING L/E UNDER SLAT. REPAIRED WING LE AND REPLACED NR 6 SLAT WITH A NEW ONE. AFTER RIGGING, OPS CHECKED NORMALLY.
- Difficulty date
- December 16, 2007
- Submitted
- December 18, 2007
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N527UA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757222
- Aircraft serial
- 24995
- Aircraft time
- 55,734 hours, 20,412 cycles
- Engine
- Pwa PW2037
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Wedge
- Condition
- Damaged
- Location
- Nr 6 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.