Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
December 4, 2017
Submitted
December 4, 2017
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N19141
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
30354
Aircraft time
65,654 hours, 15,994 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
114N407711
Condition
Cracked
Location
Nr 3 Slat Track
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

#3 SLAT COVE SKIN HAS CRACK AT O/B SIDE OF O/B SLAT TRACK MOUNT FITTING. ACCOMPLISHED INTERIM REPAIR ON #3 SLAT COVE SKIN AT O/B SIDE OF O/B SLAT TRACK MOUNT FITTING IAW SRM 57-43-01 REPAIR 4 PAGE 201. INITIATED DIP TO REINSPECT BLIND RIVETS 3000FC AFTER INSTALLATIO N, AND EACH 3000FC THEREAFTER TO CHECK FOR MISSING AND LOOSE FAS TENERS. IF SOLID BACR15BB6D OR BACR15FT6D RIVETS ARE USED, NO RE PETIVE SUPPLEMENTAL INSPECTIONS ARE NECESSARY. PER SRM 57-43-01 REPAIR 4, DETAIL 1, PAGE 203. REINSPECT FLIND RIVETS 3000 FC AFTER INSTALLATION, AND EACH 3000 FC THERAFTER.