Service difficulty report · Doubler · Boeing 737990

Difficulty date
November 7, 2009
Submitted
November 18, 2009
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N318AS
Make and model
Boeing 737990
Aircraft serial
30018
Aircraft time
25,093 hours, 9,771 cycles
Part
Doubler
Part number
114A502004
Part serial
001336
Condition
Chafed
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 7 SLAT T/E WEDGE PREVIOUS REPAIR DOUBLER CHAFED OUT OF LIMITS. REMOVED DAMAGED SECTION OF T/E WEDGE, FABRICATED CORE PLUG FILLER AND DOUBLER AND INSTALLED.