Service difficulty report · Slat · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date
December 9, 2003
Submitted
December 29, 2003
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N325AW
Make and model
Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial
23260
Aircraft time
57,725 hours, 36,969 cycles
Part
Slat
Part number
65C2660399
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Nr 3
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-18 CHECK THE NR 3 SLAT WAS FOUND DELAMINATED AT THE INBOARD UPPER TRAILING EDGE. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DELAMINATION ON INBOARD UPPER TRAILING EDGE OF NR 3 SLAT; FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS; BONDED DOUBLERS ON SLAT IAW B737-300 SRM 51-70-10, FIG 16, PG 67-69.