Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
April 15, 2012
Submitted
April 18, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N7667A
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
25301
Aircraft time
62,371 hours, 21,861 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
114N4004171A
Part serial
A10539
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 3 SLAT LEADING EDGE SKIN SIX FEET FROM THE OUTBOARD END IS CORRODED. REMOVED DAMAGE AND FABRICATED A FLUSH REPAIR PER AARD 57-43-01-2.