Service difficulty report · Slat Track · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
December 3, 2009
Submitted
January 13, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N629AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24587
Aircraft time
60,834 hours, 21,664 cycles
Part
Slat Track
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

LEFT WING NUMBER 2 SLAT AT INBOARD AUXILIARY TRACK HAS CORROSION BLENDED OUT OF LIMITS ON THE LOWER NOSE SKIN. INSTALLED STRAP PER ESO 90309.