What was found
A CRACK WAS FOUND ON THE RIGHT NR 6 SLAT LEADING EDGE RIB SKIN AT ACTUATOR BETWEEN FASTENERS. REPAIRED THE SLAT SKIN IAW EA 271741. ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR OF SLAT IAW SRM 57-42-01-2R. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- July 14, 2017
- Submitted
- July 27, 2017
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N976AN
- Make and model
- Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial
- 30099
- Aircraft time
- 48,591 hours, 19,661 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Skin
- Part number
- 114A8031
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing Le Slat
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- E
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
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