Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
May 6, 2010
Submitted
September 20, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N684AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25341
Aircraft time
56,403 hours, 19,687 cycles
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.

What was found

RIGHT WING NUMBER 9 SLAT SKIN HAS NEW AREA OF CORROSION FORWARD OF OUTBOARD MAIN TRACK. CUT OUT CORRODED AREA, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS AND FILLER PER AARD 57-43-00-1.