SDR AALA20160705015

Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date: July 6, 2016
Submitted: July 8, 2016
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N752AN
Make and model: Boeing 777223
Aircraft serial: 30260
Aircraft time: 61,455 hours, 7,737 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Wedge
Condition: Delaminated
Location: Nr 8 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 NR 8 SLAT UPPER WEDGE MID AREA FOUND DELAMINATION. INSPECTED IAW NTM PT.2. 51-00-01. RESULT: NO WATER CONTAMINATION FOUND. DAMAGE AREA TRIMMED OFF AS PER SRM 51-70-10 REPAIR GENERAL PAR 7. HFEC INSPECTION C/OUT AS PER B777 NTM PART 6, 51-00-01 PROC 2. RESULLT: NO CRACK FOUND. METAL HOT BOND REPAIR C/OUT AS PER SRM 57-43-02-2R PROC 2 REPAIR 2 AND SRM 51-70-10 REPAIR 4 FIG 202.