Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
May 14, 2008
Submitted
July 1, 2008
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N799AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
29270
Aircraft time
34,063 hours, 18,628 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Chafed
Location
Nr 4 Slat
Component
Slat
Component part number
65C26603202A
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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

RIGHT WING NR 4 SLAT TRAILING EDGE WEDGE LOWER SURFACE CHAFED THROUGH IN TWO PLACES ON AFT EDGE ONE EACH AT INBOARD AREA AND 1 EACH AT ACTUATOR AREA. PREPARED DAMAGED AREA. FABRICATED FILLERS AND DOUBLERS AND BONDED IAW B737 400 SRM 51 70 10 REPAIR NR 4.