Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373S3

Difficulty date
October 25, 2005
Submitted
November 17, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N312AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373S3
Aircraft serial
24060
Aircraft time
45,856 hours, 32,617 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C267996
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 6 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 - DURING C13 CHECK DISCOVERED 5 CRACKS, 1.0 INCHES IN LENGTH, AROUND RIVETS ON THE RT WING, NR 6 SLAT FROM SS 330R TO SS 341R. MAINTENANCE CUT OUT DAMAGED SKIN ON THE RT WING, NR 6 SLAT IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2R6. FABRICATED FILLER AND SPLICE PLATE IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2R6. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS ON THE RT WING, NR 6 SLAT FROM SS 330 R TO SS 341R IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2R6.

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