Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
August 3, 2010
Submitted
August 11, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N197AN
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
32391
Aircraft time
27,834 hours, 9,173 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Le Slat
Part time
27,833 hours, 9,173 cycles
Stage of operation
UK
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

LARGE DENT AND DELAMINATION ON NUMBER 10 SLAT TRAILING EDGE WEDGE. REMOVED TRAILING EDGE WEDGE AND INSTALLED NEW WEDGE PER ESO 90253.