SDR AWXA200301634

Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 737301

Difficulty date: December 3, 2003
Submitted: December 30, 2003
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N325AW
Make and model: Boeing 737301
Aircraft serial: 23260
Aircraft time: 57,725 hours, 36,969 cycles
System (JASC): 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
Part: Skin
Part number: 65C266032
Condition: Delaminated
Location: 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-18 CHECK THE RIGHT WING NR 4 SLAT WAS FOUND DELAMINATED AT INBOARD LOWER TRAILING EDGE. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DELAMINATED SECTION OF SKIN AT INBOARD LOWER TRAILING EDGE; FABRICATED REPAIR DOUBLERS; BONDED REPAIR PART TO SLAT SKIN IAW B737-300 SRM 51-70-10, FIG 5 & 16, PG 8, 31, 41, 43-44, & 67-69.