Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
December 9, 2003
Submitted
December 24, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23260
Aircraft time
57,725 hours, 36,969 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2668627
Condition
Delaminated
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 -18 CHECK THE NR 2 SLAT INBOARD UPPER TRAILING EDGE WAS FOUND DELAMINATED AROUND PREVIOUS REPAIR. MAINTENANCE REMOVED EXISTING REPAIR AND DELAMINATED SKIN ON NR 2 SLAT INBOARD UPPER TRAILING EDGE; FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-300 SRM 51-70-10, FIG 16, PG 67-69.