Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 7373B7

Difficulty date
January 13, 2006
Submitted
February 16, 2006
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N328AW
Make and model
Boeing 7373B7
Aircraft serial
23377
Aircraft time
61,229 hours, 37,424 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
65C267936
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 4 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 C24 CHECK DISCOVERED 6 CRACKS, .189 INCHES LONG, ON THE BOTTOM OF THE NR 4 SLAT SKIN BELOW THE OUTBOARD AUXILIARY TRACK FROM SS 80R TO SS 100R. MAINTENANCE REMOVED DAMAGED AREA OF SKIN ON THE NR 4 SLAT IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2R6. FABRICATED FILLER AND DOUBLER IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2R6. INSTALLED FABRICATED REPAIR PARTS ON THE NR 4 SLAT SKIN BELOW THE OUTBOARD AUXILIARY TRACK FROM SS 80R TO SS 100R IAW BOEING 737-300 SRM 57-43-01-2R6.

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