Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 7373Y0

Difficulty date
August 25, 2005
Submitted
September 9, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N331AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373Y0
Aircraft serial
23747
Aircraft time
54,814 hours, 34,387 cycles
Part
Structure
Part number
65C26601170
Part serial
247
Condition
Cracked
Location
Zone 500
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 C16 CHECK DISCOVERED, 2 CRACKS, .375 INCHES IN LENGTH, LOCATED ON THE BOTTOM OF THE NR 1 SLAT SKIN BELOW OUTBOARD MAIN TRACK. MAINTENANCE REMOVED CRACKS FROM NR 1 SLAT SKIN IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2. FABRICATED FILLER AND SPLICE PLATE IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE NR 1 SLAT, BELOW OUTBOARD MAIN TRACK IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2.

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