# SDR AALA20091108TUL09

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: November 8, 2009
- Submitted: December 3, 2009
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N637AM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N637AM), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial: 24595
- Aircraft time: 59,645 hours, 21,086 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- Part: Skin
- Condition: Corroded
- Location: Le Slat
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: V
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA20091108TUL09

## Discrepancy

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.

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