# SDR AALA201707189016

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: July 14, 2017
- Submitted: July 27, 2017
- Operation: Air carrier
- Aircraft: [N976AN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N976AN), registered now
- Make and model: Boeing 737823
- Aircraft serial: 30099
- Aircraft time: 48,591 hours, 19,661 cycles
- System (JASC): [5754 · Leading Edge Devices](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/5754)
- 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
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/AALA201707189016

## Discrepancy

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.

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