Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
June 8, 2011
Submitted
June 8, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N656AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24614
Aircraft time
61,450 hours, 21,241 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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 AT NUMBER 2 SLAT, UPPER SKIN, 42 INCHES FROM OUTBOARD END 7 INCHES FROM LEADING EDGE DENT IN SKIN. CUT OUT DENT AND CORROSION THEN INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER PER AARD 57-43 00-1.