What was found
NUMBER 8 SLAT HAS CORROSION AROUND FASTENER 18.5 INCHES FROM OUTBOARD END ON NOSE SKIN {TOP}. REMOVED DAMAGED SKIN AND INSTALLED FLUSH REPAIR PER AARD 57-43-00-1.
- Difficulty date
- November 8, 2009
- Submitted
- December 3, 2009
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N637AM
- Make and model
- Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial
- 24595
- Aircraft time
- 59,645 hours, 21,086 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.