Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
July 22, 2011
Submitted
July 25, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N556NW
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
33392
Aircraft time
25,445 hours, 10,058 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Damaged
Location
Le 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

NR 5 SLAT T/E WEDGE HAS MULTIPLE HAIL STRIKES. REMOVED AND REPLACED NR 5 SLAT PER B757 AMM 27-81-01.