Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
June 11, 2010
Submitted
September 29, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N641AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24599
Aircraft time
61,385 hours, 21,540 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
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 1 SLAT STATION 711 HAS 2 EACH PROTRUDING HEAD BLIND FASTENERS (MARKED). LEFT WING NUMBER 1 SLAT REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN AND INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR PER AARD 57-43-00-1.