Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
September 30, 2003
Submitted
November 4, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N156AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23778
Aircraft time
51,832 hours, 36,947 cycles
Part
Wedge
Part number
65C266852
Condition
Debonded
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

MCN - MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C-17 CHECK THE NR 4 SLAT WEDGE WAS FOUND DISBONDED AT THE LOWER INBOARD END. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DAMAGE ON NR 4 SLAT WEDGE; FABRICATED A REPAIR DOUBLER; BONDED REPAIR DOUBLER TO SLAT IAW B737-300 SRM 51-70-10, REPAIR 7, FIG 16, PG 67-69.

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