What was found
NR 8 SLAT OUTBOARD TRACK CUTOUT OUTBOARD L/E RIB IS CRACKED. CRACK IS .7 INCH LONG. REMOVED AND INSTALLED NEW RIB IAW B767 SRM 51-40-02. AIRCRAFT WAS GROUNDED.
- Difficulty date
- March 23, 2011
- Submitted
- April 1, 2011
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N788AX
- Make and model
- Boeing 767232
- Aircraft serial
- 22226
- Aircraft time
- 68,978 hours, 32,085 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Rib
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Le 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.