Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
April 28, 2005
Submitted
May 19, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N332AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23384
Aircraft time
55,652 hours, 32,352 cycles
Part
Wedge
Part number
65C266031585P
Part serial
332
Condition
Delaminated
Location
L/E 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 - FLIGHT CONTROL - DURING C-18 CHECK, DELAMINATION WAS FOUND AT THE NR 4 SLAT WEDGE. DELAMINATION WAS FOUND ON TOP AND BOTTOM SURFACES. MAINTENANCE FOUND THAT THE DELAMINATION WAS BEYOND REPAIRABLE LIMITS. MAINTENANCE REMOVED AND REPLACED THE NR 4 SLAT ASSEMBLY IAW B737-300 AMM 27-81-21-4.

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