Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7572B7

Difficulty date
October 19, 2016
Submitted
October 26, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N941UW
Make and model
Boeing 7572B7
Aircraft serial
27806
Aircraft time
71,491 hours, 25,990 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
012N8892128A
Part serial
A20689
Condition
Debonded
Location
Le Slat
Part time
71,491 hours, 25,990 cycles
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

AIRCRAFT IN BASE MAINTENANCE: NR 6 SLAT WEDGE HAS DISBOND COMMON TO REPAIR ON INNER SKIN INBOARD END. DISBOND ON OUTER SKIN CLOSE TO REPAIR ON INNER SKIN. BOTH DISBONDS GREATER THAN 1.5 INCHES. OUTER DISBOND LESS THAN 1 INCH FROM EDGE. REPLACED SLAT PER TASK CARD 19C61227001.

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