What was found
DURING INSPECTION FOUND #3 SLAT T/E WEDGE LOWER SURFACE CORRODED MULTIPLE PLACES. FOUND TO BE OUT OF LIMITS ( OVER 50 INCHES LONG ) IAW B737-900ER SRM 57-42-01-2R-12 AND SRM 51-70-10-2R. R&R #3 SLAT ASSY IAW AMDS T/C: 2780-4522-02.
- Difficulty date
- January 13, 2023
- Submitted
- January 18, 2023
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N941DB
- Make and model
- Boeing 7379
- Aircraft serial
- 38688
- Aircraft time
- 27,607 hours, 13,435 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5754 · Leading Edge Devices
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Corroded
- Location
- Nr 3 Slat
- Part time
- 27,607 hours, 13,435 cycles
- 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.