Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737790

Difficulty date
May 11, 2011
Submitted
June 1, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N609AS
Make and model
Boeing 737790
Aircraft serial
29752
Aircraft time
40,267 hours, 18,099 cycles
Part
Skin
Part serial
000356
Condition
Dented
Location
Le Slat
Component
Slat
Component part number
114A50403
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 4 SLAT LOWER EDGE HAS A LARGE DENT WITH A CREASE JUST OUTBOARD OF THE SLAT ACTUATOR. REMOVED DAMAGED AREA, FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AND BONDED IAW B737 700 SRM 51 70 10 REPAIR 4.