Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
February 16, 2016
Submitted
February 25, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N535US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26482
Aircraft time
63,602 hours, 21,178 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Damaged
Location
Nr 2 Slat
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
9
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 2 SLAT ASSY, L/E SKIN WAS DAMAGED AND ASSY WAS REMOVED FROM THE ACFT. L/E BOTTOM SKIN WAS GOUGED FROM OSS 642.8 THRU 646.8. EA 56-215777 WAS ISSUED AND SEC I REPAIR WAS ACCOMPLISHED IAW SHOP ORDER, OM812-206435. FOLLOW ON STEPS REQUIRED: SEC II. INSPECTION STEPS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED EVERY 6 MONTHS OR 1000 CYCLES, WHICHEVER IS LATER. ACCOMPLISHED SECTION II, INSPECTION. NO CHANGE IN CONDITION. OK FOR SERVICE. ACCOMPLISHED ER/A 56-215777, REV ORIGINAL SEC II. VISUALLY CHECKED REPAIRED AREA. NO CHANGE IN CONDITION. ITEM RE-DEF TO QC CLOSED LOG AND REMOVED MONITOR INSPECTION. REPLACED WITH NEW STYLE MONITOR LP 2367972.