Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
October 10, 2008
Submitted
November 18, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N670AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25335
Aircraft time
52,802 hours, 18,451 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Le Slat
Component
Slat · Boeing
Component part number
114N4002147A
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
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

CORROSION AROUND FASTENER HEAD, 29 INCH FROM INBOARD END OF NR 1 SLAT 5 INCH FORWARD OF UPPER TRAILING EDGE OF LEADING EDGE SKIN. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AND INATALLED FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR IN ACCORDANCE WITH SRM 57-43-01