What was found
NUMBER 3 SLAT HAS PITTING IN THE LEADING EDGE SKIN AT PREVIOUS BLEND SITES. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER PER SRM 57-43-01-2.
- Difficulty date
- December 29, 2009
- Submitted
- February 17, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N629AA
- Make and model
- Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial
- 24587
- Aircraft time
- 60,853 hours, 21,674 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.