SDR 95ZZZW785

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7372P6

Difficulty date
May 15, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N2FOR
Make and model
Boeing 7372P6
Aircraft serial
21355
Part
Skin
Part number
6546422268
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 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

DURING WALKAROUND INSPECTION A CRACK WAS NOTED ON THE RIGHT WING NR 3 SLAT. THE CRACK WAS LOCATED ON THE UPPER SURFACE OUTBOARD TRAILING EDGE CORNER. THE CRACK WAS 6 INCHES IN LENGTH IN ADDITION, THE SLAT UPPER SKIN WAS DELAMINATED APPROXIMATELY 10 PERCENT. REPLACED DAMAGED SLAT WITH SERVICEABLE UNIT. AIRCRAFT RETURNED TO SERVICE. (W)

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