Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373G7

Difficulty date
November 3, 2005
Submitted
November 30, 2005
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N157AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373G7
Aircraft serial
23779
Aircraft time
58,207 hours, 40,680 cycles
Engine
Ge CFM563B1
Part
Skin
Part number
65C267995
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

MAJOR REPAIR - DURING C19 CHECK DISCOVERED CRACKS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE NR 1 SLAT SKIN AT 10 FASTENERS BELOW ACTUATOR FROM SLAT STATION (SS) 317L TO SS 327L. MAINTENANCE CUTOUT DAMAGED PART OF SKIN IAW SRM 57-43-01-2R6 FIG 201. FABRICATED FILLER AND SPLICE PLATE IAW SRM 57-43-01-2R6. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS ON THE BOTTOM OF THE NR 1 SLAT FROM SS 317L TO SS 327L.

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