Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
February 29, 2016
Submitted
March 4, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N652DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
24392
Aircraft time
87,056 hours, 36,367 cycles
Part
Skin
Condition
Dented
Location
Rt Nr 6 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

RT WING, NR 6 SLAT CENTER SECTION OF T/E WEDGE HAS A DENT 2 X 2 INCHES. EVALUATED RT WING NR 6 SLAT CENTER SECTION OF T/E WEDGE IAW SRM 57-43-02, FIG 101, PGS 101-105 AND FOUND DENT TO BE OUT OF LIMITS. TAP TESTED TYPE A L/E T/E WEDGE AND FOUND NO DEFECTS IAW SB 757-57-0066. APPLIED PERMANENT REPAIR TO OUT OF LIMITS DENT IAW SRM 57-43-02, REPAIR NR 1, FIG 201, SRM 51- 70-10 REPAIR 3 AND 4. INSTALLED REPAIR ID DECAL IAW PS900-5-1 NR 04, DECAL CONDITION MONITOR AT L-CHECK INTERVALS IAW TOPP 30-10-70.