Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
January 8, 2012
Submitted
January 10, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N688AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25730
Aircraft time
67,377 hours, 18,925 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

RIGHT WING NUMBER 10 SLAT HAS DAMAGE AT UPPER SKIN APPROXIMATELY 41.5 INCHES FROM OUTBOARD END AT AUXILIARY TRACK. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN AND INSTALLED FLUSHED DOUBLER PER AARD 57-43-00-1.