Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 73733A

Difficulty date
June 2, 2005
Submitted
June 13, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N173AW
Make and model
Boeing 73733A
Aircraft serial
23632
Aircraft time
64,735 hours, 40,019 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C2660318
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 6 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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-21 CHECK DISCOVERED 2 CRACKS .275 INCHES LONG LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF THE NR 6 SLAT SKIN, SLAT STATION 307 TO SLAT STATION 309. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED AREA FROM THE BOTTOM OF NR 6 SLAT SKIN FROM SLAT STATION 307 TO SLAT STATION 309. FABRICATED REPAIR FILLER AND SPLICE PLATE IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2 FIG 206. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AT BOTTOM OF NR 6 SLAT SKIN FROM SLAT STA 307 TO SLAT STA 309 IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2 FIG 206.

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