Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
June 21, 2009
Submitted
June 29, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N613AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24489
Aircraft time
61,192 hours, 21,474 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Corroded
Location
Le Slat
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

RIGHT WING NR 8 SLAT APPROXIMATELY FSS 470 UPPER LEADING EDGE HAS CORROSION AROUND 2 FASTENERS. REMOVED CORROSION AND INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER PER ESO90246 AND SRM 57-43-01-2.