Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
February 28, 2012
Submitted
February 28, 2012
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N548US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26495
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
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

DURING MAINTENANCE CHECK FOUND NR 6 SLAT INNER SKIN DENT AT O/B AREA POSITION. NDT TEST WAS CARRIED OUT PER BOEING NTM PT2, 51-00-01 NO WATER FOUND. HFEC INSPECTION FOUND NO CRACK. MAINTENANCE PERFORMED METAL HOT BOND REPAIR PER SRM 51-7-10 REPAIR 4 AND SRM 57-43-02 REPAIR 1.