Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
February 21, 2004
Submitted
March 9, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23632
Aircraft time
61,016 hours, 37,852 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C266047
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 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-20 CHECK 3 CRACKS WERE FOUND ON NR 3 SLAT LOWER SKIN BELOW ACTUATOR AT WBL 232.40. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DAMAGE ON NR 3 SLAT LOWER SKIN WBL 232.40; FABRICATED A FILLER AND SPLICE PLATE PER DWG 65C26603; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW 57-43-01 FIG 206 PG 216-219.

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