Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 777223

Difficulty date
June 30, 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
Part
Wedge
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Nr 13 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 13 SLAT UPPER WEDGE INBOARD AREA FOUND DELAMINATED. INSPECTED IAW NTM PT2 51-00-01, RESULT: NO WATER ENTRAPMENT FOUND. DAMAGE AREA TRIMMED OFF IAW SRM 51-70-10 REPAIR GENERAL PAR.7. HFEC INSPECTED C/OUT IAW NTM PT 6 51-00-01 PROC 2. NO CRACK FOUND. METAL HOT BOND REPAIR C/OUT IAW SRM 57-43-02-2R AND SRM 51-70-10 REPAIR 4 FIG 202. AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE.