Service difficulty report · Structure · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
July 31, 2015
Submitted
August 3, 2015
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N6712B
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
30484
Aircraft time
50,553 hours, 18,511 cycles
Part
Structure
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 10 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 10 SLAT LOWER AFT EDGE SEAL IS DAMAGED AT THE INBD END EDGE. COMPOSITE FIBERS EXPOSED. RESTORED SURFACE FINISH IAW SRM 57-43-01.