Service difficulty report · Slat · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
January 17, 2011
Submitted
January 18, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N646AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24604
Aircraft time
61,978 hours, 21,299 cycles
Part
Slat
Condition
Corroded
Location
Rt Wing
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 CORROSION ON THE NUMBER 9 SLAT 43 INCHES FROM THE INBOARD END. REMOVED DAMAGE AREA OF SKIN AND INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER REPAIR PER AARD 57-43-00-1.