Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757223

Difficulty date
July 20, 2012
Submitted
July 24, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N634AA
Make and model
Boeing 757223
Aircraft serial
24592
Aircraft time
68,937 hours, 24,262 cycles
Part
Skin
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

CORROSION ON NUMBER 9 SLAT UPPER SKIN AT MID SPAN. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA AND INSTALLED DOUBLERS PER AARD 57-43-00-1. INSTALLED COVE SKIN PER ESO 90249.