Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7374Q8

Difficulty date
May 2, 2007
Submitted
May 2, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N776AS
Make and model
Boeing 7374Q8
Aircraft serial
25109
Aircraft time
46,003 hours, 25,984 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2679413
Condition
Cracked
Location
L/E 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

NR 2 SLAT SKIN LWR LIP IS CRACKED AROUND FASTENER HOLES JUST BELOW THE O B AUX TRACK. CUT OUT THE DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN FABRICATED AND INSTALLED A SKIN FILLER AND EXTERNAL SPLICE PLATE IAW SRM 57 40 01 FIG 206 REPAIR 6.

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