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
114N407719
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 I/B AND O/B SIDE OF I/B SLAT TRACK MOUNT FITTING. ACCOMPLISHED INTERIM REPAIR ON #3 SLAT COVE SKIN AT I/B AND O/B SIDE OF I/B SLAT TRACK MOUNT IAW SRM 57-43-01 REPAIR 4 PAGE 201. INITIATED DIP TO INSPECT THESE BLIND RIVETS 3000FC AFTER INSTALL ATION AND EACH 3000FC AFTER THAT TO CHECK FOR MISSING AND OR LOOSE FASTENERS. PER SRM 57-43-01 REPAIR 4 DETAIL 1 PAGE 203. INSPECT THESE BLIND RIVETS 3,000 FLIGHT CYCLES AFTER INSTALLATION AND EACH 3,000 FLIGHT CYCLES AFTER THAT TO CHECK FOR MISSING AND OR LOOSE FASTNERS.