What was found
LEFT WING THERE IS CORROSION AROUND A RIVET HEAD ON THE NUMBER FOUR SLAT AT THE OUTBOARD DRIVE TRACK. REMOVED FASTENER AND REMOVED CORROSION BY BLENDING THEN INSTALLED STRAP DOUBLER PER EA 757-27-012256.
- Difficulty date
- August 6, 2010
- Submitted
- August 10, 2010
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N640A
- Make and model
- Boeing 757223
- Aircraft serial
- 24598
- Aircraft time
- 61,398 hours, 21,701 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Slat
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Lt Wing
- 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.