Service difficulty report · Panel · Boeing 757224

Difficulty date
October 25, 1999
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N13113
Make and model
Boeing 757224
Aircraft serial
27555
Part
Panel
Condition
Cracked
Location
Ws 421-471
Stage of operation
IN
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

INSPECTION FOUND A 10 AND 6 INCH CRACK IN LT WING FIXED LEADING EDGE PANEL AFT OF NR 4 L/E SLAT, WS 421-471. A FIBERGLASS REPAIR WAS INSTALLED IAW ECRA 5720-01668. A DIP WAS ISSUED TO ACCOMPLISH A PERMANENT REPAIR WITHIN 18 MONTHS OR NEXT C-CHECK.