Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
August 28, 2010
Submitted
September 28, 2010
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N522US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
23616
Aircraft time
66,941 hours, 27,518 cycles
Engine
Pwa PW2037
Part
Wedge
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 8 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

RT WING SLAT NR 8 T/E WEDGE APPROX 36" FROM INBD EDGE IS DAMAGED. RII: Y. REMOVED INNER SKIN, CORE AND EXTERNAL SKIN. FABRICATED NEW SKIN AND CORE AND BONDED IAW SRM 51-70-10 REPAIR NR4, FIG 202. PAINTED IAW MM 51-21 -10. RII COMPLETED BY SAN 489916 STAMP 91.