Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 7373Q8

Difficulty date
January 6, 2005
Submitted
January 12, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N327AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Q8
Aircraft serial
23507
Aircraft time
55,400 hours, 37,191 cycles
Part
Wedge
Part number
65C26602212
Condition
Delaminated
Location
Nr 5 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 A DISBOND AREA WAS FOUND IN NR 5 SLAT WEDGE ON UPPER SURFACE AT INBOARD END BETWEEN SS 131.50 AND SS 132.50. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DAMAGE IN NR 5 SLAT WEDGE AT UPPER INBOARD END; FABRICATED A FILLER AND DOUBLER; BONDED REPAIR PARTS TO SLAT IAW B737-300 SRM 51-70-10 FIG 31.

More about the Boeing 737-3Q8