Service difficulty report · Angle · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
November 20, 2009
Submitted
December 28, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N657AM
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24615
Aircraft time
57,693 hours, 19,802 cycles
Part
Angle
Condition
Corroded
Location
Le Slat
Stage of operation
UK
How discovered
O
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 8 SLAT COVE ANGLE HAS AREAS OF CORROSION. REMOVED COVE ANGLE AND INSTALLED NEW COVE ANGLE PER AARD 57-43-00-3.