Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737490

Difficulty date
May 8, 2009
Submitted
May 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N795AS
Make and model
Boeing 737490
Aircraft serial
28890
Aircraft time
38,233 hours, 20,906 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2679911
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.

What was found

NR 1 SLAT CRACKED AROUND RIVET AT MIDDLE AUX TRACK. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF SKIN FABRICATED TREATED PRIMED AND INSTALLED SKIN DOUBLER AND FILLER REPAIR IAW SRM 57 43 01.