Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 757232

Difficulty date
March 27, 2018
Submitted
March 28, 2018
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N678DL
Make and model
Boeing 757232
Aircraft serial
25983
Aircraft time
81,352 hours, 36,094 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Debonded
Location
Nr 8 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

RIGHT NR 8 SLAT T/E WEDGE UPPER SURFACE METAL BOND REPAIR 31 INCHES FROM INBD END IS DEBONDED. REMOVED A 2 INCH DIA CORE AND ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR BONDED DOUBLER 5 INCHES IN DIAMETER AND CORE PLUG IAW SRM 57-43-02, REPAIR 1, AND SRM 51-70-10 REPAIR 3 AND 4.