Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
November 7, 2009
Submitted
December 3, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N635AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24593
Aircraft time
60,025 hours, 21,456 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 NUMBER 7 SLAT SKIN BULGED AT TOP UPPER SURFACE SKIN STATION 350 FORWARD OF MAIN DRIVE TRACK. REMOVED DAMAGE PER SRM 57-43-00-2R PG 1 AND INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR PER SRM 57-43-00-2R PG 2.