Service difficulty report · Wedge · Boeing 757251

Difficulty date
September 1, 2021
Submitted
September 7, 2021
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N543US
Make and model
Boeing 757251
Aircraft serial
26490
Aircraft time
77,909 hours, 29,366 cycles
Part
Wedge
Condition
Debonded
Location
Nr 3 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

SHIP 5643 HE #3 SLAT T/E WEDGE LWR SURFACE HAS AN AREA THAT HAS AN INDICATION OF DISBOND NOTED. CORRECTIVE ACTION: ACCOMPLISHED PERMANENT REPAIR ON #3 SLAT T/E WEDGE IAW BOEING S.B. 757-57-0066, B757-200 SRM. SLAT REMOVED AND INSTALLED ON AMDS W/C. (1933049)