Service difficulty report · Fastener · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
February 24, 2012
Submitted
February 29, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N631AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24589
Aircraft time
66,542 hours, 23,570 cycles
Part
Fastener
Condition
Corroded
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

NUMBER 1 SLAT INBOARD END, REAR SPAR-BLIND FASTENERS AND BLEND AREA HAVE CORROSION. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED FLUSH DOUBLER PER AARD 57-43-00-1.