Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
January 28, 2005
Submitted
February 22, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N303AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
24010
Aircraft time
53,252 hours, 36,643 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2679413
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 2 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

DURING C-16 CHECK 4 EACH .25 INCH CRACKS WERE FOUND AT FASTENER HOLES ON LOWER NR 2 SLAT SKIN. MAINTENANCE FASTENERS AND PREVIOUS REPAIR IN LOWER NR 2 SLAT SKIN FROM SLAT STA 158.5 T0 SLAT STA 165; FABRICATED A FILLER AND SPLICE PLATE; INSTALLED REPAIR PARTS IAW B737-300 SRM 57-43-01 FIG 206.

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