What was found
CORROSION ON NUMBER 3 SLAT UPPER SKIN AROUND FASTENER APPROXIMATELY 69 INCHES FROM INBOARD END. CUT OUT CORROSION AREA AND INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER PER AARD 57-43-00-1 PAGE 1.
- Difficulty date
- November 7, 2009
- Submitted
- December 2, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N635AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial
- 24593
- Aircraft time
- 60,025 hours, 21,456 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- 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.